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VN14 XZV

2014 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,854 mi
Last recorded130,854 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 Skoda Fabia45,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN14 XZV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 130,854 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 124,360 miles

corrosion under car and on suspension parts

Fail 5 Apr 2024 124,360 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

corrosion under car and on suspension parts

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 118,228 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 100,804 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 83,231 miles

dent offside front sill

Fail 29 Mar 2021 83,231 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

dent offside front sill

Pass 31 Mar 2020 71,463 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2020 71,463 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 52,669 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 33,329 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 16,224 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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VN14 XZV is a 2014 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 45,633 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 VN14 XZV, 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 12 years old, this Skoda Fabia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VN14 XZV registered?

VN14 XZV is a 2014 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 June 2014.

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