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W132 VGU

2000 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

60,395 mi
Last recorded60,395 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW132 VGU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2022 60,395 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded PIPES (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 60,395 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded PIPES (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 59,587 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 59,007 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

O/S FRONT TYRE HAS SLIGHT PERISHING

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

Fail 2 Sep 2020 59,007 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

O/S FRONT TYRE HAS SLIGHT PERISHING

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

Pass 31 May 2019 57,661 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 56,446 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside SUNVISOR LOOSE

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 May 2018 56,446 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside SUNVISOR LOOSE

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 54,898 miles

N/S SUNVISOR LOOSE

O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

Pass 6 May 2016 53,075 miles

N/S SUN VISOR LOOSE

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

Pass 11 May 2015 50,922 miles

n/s sun visor loose

rear coil springs corroding

Fail 19 May 2014 48,022 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 May 2014 48,022 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 46,006 miles

N/S REAR VALVE STEM PERISHING

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

Fail 20 May 2013 46,006 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S REAR VALVE STEM PERISHING

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

Pass 15 May 2012 43,734 miles

O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE GETTING LOW

Fail 15 May 2012 43,734 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE GETTING LOW

Pass 16 May 2011 41,367 miles

BOTH FRONT , REAR INNER WISHBONE BUSHES GETTING WEAK

O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE STARTING TO WEAR

Pass 19 May 2010 38,491 miles

exhaust system corroded

offside front electric window not working

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 12 May 2009 35,362 miles

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

drivers window does not open

Fail 12 May 2009 35,362 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

drivers window does not open

Pass 21 May 2008 32,830 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 32,830 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 30,046 miles

exhaust corroded

traces of air con dye leaking

Pass 27 Jun 2006 26,952 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre side wall starting to perish

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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W132 VGU is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2000 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 69,284 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 W132 VGU, 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 26 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W132 VGU is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 5 April 2000.

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