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VA10 FVW

2010 Skoda Fabia

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

125,696 mi
Last recorded125,696 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA10 FVW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 125,696 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 114,018 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 103,151 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 103,150 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 88,924 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jul 2022 75,654 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 69,012 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint and pipe to DPF (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 65,420 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 60,054 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2018 52,798 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 52,798 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate inscription illegible Front and rear registration plates (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 44,010 miles

Advise: Signs of deterioration to rear exhaust silencer box outer skin

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc surface (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc surface (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 35,000 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre as cut in outer sidewall, no cords showing

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 28,344 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 22,772 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 16 Jul 2013 18,266 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 18,232 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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VA10 FVW is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Beige with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VA10 FVW, 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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VA10 FVW is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 16 July 2010.

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