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MOT reliability

Skoda Fabia comfort tdi

112 vehicles · 218 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 112 Skoda Fabia comfort tdi vehicles and 218 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Fabia comfort tdi has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 154,173 miles.

112
Vehicles
218
MOT tests
8,878
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Skoda Fabia comfort tdi problem areas

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

  • Other195%
  • Emissions & nuisance14%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%

Skoda Fabia comfort tdi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3786%
41070%
58100%
6875%
73100%
8367%
92100%

Fuel types: Diesel (110), Petrol (1), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Skoda Fabia comfort tdi MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (6 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  3. rotary brake noise o/s/f (2 times)
  4. both rear shock absorber shrouds broken (2 times)
  5. slight drag o/s/r brake (2 times)
  6. unable to see rear brake pads (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  11. n/s/f tyre worn on edge (1 times)
  12. Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  14. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  15. Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)

Skoda Fabia comfort tdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 4 23 83% 135,129
2003 1 5 80% 70,963
2002 2 7 86% 85,254
2001 2 6 83% 67,809

Skoda Fabia comfort tdi reliability FAQ

Across 112 Skoda Fabia comfort tdi vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Skoda Fabia comfort tdi MOT issues are: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); rotary brake noise o/s/f.

The typical Skoda Fabia comfort tdi in our data has covered around 154,173 miles.

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