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MOT reliability

Skoda Fabia 2 tdi

2 vehicles · 44 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Skoda Fabia 2 tdi vehicles and 44 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Fabia 2 tdi has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 155,833 miles.

2
Vehicles
44
MOT tests
9,048
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Skoda Fabia 2 tdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Skoda Fabia 2 tdi MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension36%
  • Lamps & electrical26%
  • Other24%
  • Brakes8%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Identification & plates6%
  • Visibility4%

Skoda Fabia 2 tdi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3367%
42100%
52100%
62100%
72100%
8367%
9367%
10367%
11450%
12450%
13367%
14450%
15367%
16450%
17250%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Skoda Fabia 2 tdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Fabia 2 tdi MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (5 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  5. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (4 times)
  6. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perishing (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
  13. Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  14. BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED AND WHERE MADE IN 2010 - 195/55HR15 CONTINENTAL'S (2 times)
  15. BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE STARTING TO GET A BIT LOW (2 times)

Skoda Fabia 2 tdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 19 74% 170,359
2007 1 25 60% 141,308

Skoda Fabia 2 tdi reliability FAQ

Across 2 Skoda Fabia 2 tdi vehicles in our MOT data, 66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about 2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Skoda Fabia 2 tdi MOT issues are: Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)); Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Skoda Fabia 2 tdi in our data has covered around 155,833 miles.

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