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VA59 TGV

2010 Skoda Fabia

Maroon Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

138,641 mi
Last recorded138,641 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA59 TGV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 138,641 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 7 Jul 2025 127,345 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os/ns front (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os/ns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2024 116,334 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded and heatshield insecure

Fail 22 May 2024 116,334 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded and heatshield insecure

Pass 12 Jul 2023 108,883 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Undertray not fully secure above rear back box (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear back box outer skin corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2023 108,883 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Undertray not fully secure above rear back box (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear back box outer skin corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2022 105,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 105,685 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 95,129 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2021 95,129 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 84,283 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 70,396 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 8 Apr 2019 70,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 Mar 2018 57,626 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2018 57,626 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 38,243 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rears are down to 2mm on inside edge and are showing signs of uneven wear. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 38,243 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rears are down to 2mm on inside edge and are showing signs of uneven wear. (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both fronts needed changing (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 16,800 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 16,800 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 16,384 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 13,879 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 13,879 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 10,345 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 8,742 miles

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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VA59 TGV is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Maroon with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 VA59 TGV, 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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What year was VA59 TGV registered?

VA59 TGV is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 February 2010.

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