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YY10 TKC

2010 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

178,203 mi
Last recorded178,203 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY10 TKC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 178,203 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 173,904 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 169,934 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 169,931 miles

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

Fail 29 Feb 2024 166,797 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Behind exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 161,155 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 161,150 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 154,962 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2022 154,959 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEX SECTION (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side LOW EFFORT (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 148,618 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 148,617 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 141,152 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 141,118 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 130,518 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 126,616 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering rack has slight play (more investigation required)

Fail 15 Jan 2018 126,616 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering rack has slight play (more investigation required)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 120,808 miles

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 108,461 miles

both front tie rods have play

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the adult belt

front brake pads wearing thin

unable to give printed proof of emissions test due to exhaust emissions being to clean

Fail 30 Jul 2015 108,461 miles

Statutory seat belt missing rear centre (5.1.1)

both front tie rods have play

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the adult belt

front brake pads wearing thin

unable to give printed proof of emissions test due to exhaust emissions being to clean

Pass 7 Aug 2014 104,689 miles

Front tyres bald on edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 7 Aug 2014 104,689 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front tyres bald on edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 13 Aug 2013 80,703 miles

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

front tyres worn inner edge

rear bumpstops split

Fail 8 Aug 2013 80,703 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

front tyres worn inner edge

rear bumpstops split

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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YY10 TKC is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 YY10 TKC, 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 YY10 TKC registered?

YY10 TKC is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 12 August 2010.

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