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YS59 GVW

2010 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

98,034 mi
Last recorded98,034 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS59 GVW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 98,034 miles

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))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 86,595 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 76,656 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases And rear silencer in poor condition. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Jan 2021 76,586 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55R15v (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases And rear silencer in poor condition. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low Both Headlamps. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 68,968 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 68,968 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 65,651 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 54,629 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 47,235 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 44,364 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 21 Dec 2015 44,364 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 35,271 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 25,790 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 25,790 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2012 16,982 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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YS59 GVW is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YS59 GVW, 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 YS59 GVW registered?

YS59 GVW is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 12 February 2010.

Is YS59 GVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS59 GVW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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