2010 Skoda Fabia 1.6L Diesel · BT10 AFO
2010 Skoda Fabia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2010. Recorded mileage 72,473 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,473 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BT10 AFO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2026
- 72,473 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BT10 AFO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Skoda Fabia (BT10 AFO) between April 2025 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))”; “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”.
BT10 AFO Mileage History
- 10/04/202567,464 mi
- 14/04/202567,489 mi+25 mi
- 25/04/202567,501 mi+12 mi
- 30/06/202672,473 mi+4,972 mi
- 30/06/202672,473 mi
Average of roughly 4,101 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Fabia Mk2
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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