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SV60 NLU

2010 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

115,656 mi
Last recorded115,656 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV60 NLU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 115,656 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Nov 2025 115,655 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve corroded/insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 114,992 miles

exhaust sleeve clamp corroded/broken

slight wear in nearside front strut top mount

Fail 7 Nov 2024 114,991 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust sleeve clamp corroded/broken

freeplay at handbrake lever

slight wear in nearside front strut top mount

Pass 11 Oct 2023 114,486 miles

diesel pre heat light flashing

Fail 10 Oct 2023 114,474 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

diesel pre heat light flashing

Pass 2 Nov 2022 114,021 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 112,513 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 112,511 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 109,692 miles

Nearside Rear Alloy wheel slight damage

Fail 7 Oct 2020 109,692 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Alloy wheel slight damage

Offside Front Lower Ball joint 3 bolt fixing missing 1 bolt.

Pass 2 Oct 2019 104,896 miles

Nearside Rear outer wheel rim has damage

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 104,894 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded high pressure power steering pipe (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central exhaust heatshield excessively damaged and loose/insecure

Nearside Rear outer wheel rim has damage

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop broken off

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake hose not properly clipped on..

Offside Front steering has play at side-rod

Rear brake balance out 36%

Rear exhaust heatshield loose insecure

Pass 22 Oct 2018 97,619 miles

Centre exhaust heatshield damaged

Front tyres worn on inner edges

NSR bump stop fallen apart

O/S steering side rod worn

Fail 27 Sep 2018 97,542 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Centre exhaust heatshield damaged

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Handbrake would benefit from adjustment

NSR bump stop fallen apart

O/S steering side rod worn

Pass 27 Sep 2017 84,913 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad 3-4 mm (3.5.1g)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded high pressure pipe corroded at inner wing (2.3.2)

complete exhaust system inc DPF corroding

Fail 27 Sep 2017 84,911 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported sleeve joint fixings missing (7.1.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad 3-4 mm (3.5.1g)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded high pressure pipe corroded at inner wing (2.3.2)

complete exhaust system inc DPF corroding

Pass 19 Sep 2016 70,140 miles

Centre exhaust clamp corroded and insecure

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 57,341 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 48,688 miles

o/s/r brake bind / park brake travel

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2013 36,690 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r brake slight bind

Fail 30 Sep 2013 36,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r brake slight bind

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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SV60 NLU is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2010 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 58,304 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV60 NLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 16 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SV60 NLU is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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