Skoda Cube van lx vs Skoda Fabia: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Skoda Cube van lx
33%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Skoda Fabia
76%
MOT pass rate · 364,775 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Skoda Cube van lx (33%) and Skoda Fabia (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Skoda Cube van lx | Skoda Fabia |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 33% | 76% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 67% | 24% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 3.0 | 1.8 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 2% |
| Average mileage | 214,939 mi | 90,479 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1 | 364,775 |
Most common faults
Skoda Cube van lx
- crack in front number plate
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Skoda Fabia
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Skoda Cube van lx (33%) and Skoda Fabia (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Skoda Cube van lx report Full Skoda Fabia report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.