MOT reliability
Skoda Fabia classic
6 vehicles · 51 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Skoda Fabia classic vehicles and 51 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Fabia classic has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 84,465 miles.
6
Vehicles
51
MOT tests
4,838
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Skoda Fabia classic problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Skoda Fabia classic MOT tests:
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Other122%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
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Lamps & electrical8%
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Visibility6%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Steering2%
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Brakes2%
Skoda Fabia classic pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 4 | 50% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4), Gas Bi-Fuel (1), Other (1)
Most common Skoda Fabia classic MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Fabia classic MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS WORN ON INSIDE - NEEDS ALIGNMENT (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- INSP LAMP ON ? (3 times)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (3 times)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
- BOTH REAR TYRES ARE GETTING LOW - 165/70R14 (2 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (2 times)
Skoda Fabia classic pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 24 | 71% | 56,080 |
| 2000 | 1 | 23 | 70% | 108,396 |
Skoda Fabia classic reliability FAQ
Across 6 Skoda Fabia classic vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Skoda Fabia classic MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS WORN ON INSIDE - NEEDS ALIGNMENT; Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Skoda Fabia classic in our data has covered around
84,465 miles.
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