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2018 SKODA FABIA1.0L Petrol

GV18 ACU

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Free vehicle summary for GV18 ACU: 2018 SKODA FABIA (Blue, Petrol). Mileage: 79,976. MOT: valid. Tax: untaxed.

MOT
Valid
Expires 14/02/2027
Tax
No data
Fuel
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
999cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 2018 Skoda Fabia presents a stable overall roadworthiness status following a clean pass on fourteen February two thousand twenty-six at seventy-nine thousand nine hundred seventy-six miles. This recent ticket demonstrates that the previous failures have been rectified, shifting the maintenance trajectory from a troubled period in early two thousand twenty-five back to standard compliance. Annual mileage accumulation has followed a predictable and balanced progression since the vehicle first entered service, averaging roughly ten thousand miles per year to reach the current total of seventy-nine thousand nine hundred seventy-six. A notable anomaly appears between the March two thousand twenty-four and February two thousand twenty-five tests where the vehicle covered a mere three miles over eleven months, followed by an immediate correction as usage resumed at a normal rate leading up to the most recent inspection. The historical record highlights recurring tyre wear and suspension fatigue that demand careful physical inspection before purchase. The March two thousand twenty-four test noted light misting on the offside front shock absorber alongside edge wear on the matching tyre, which escalated significantly by February two thousand twenty-five when the vehicle failed on a fractured nearside front anti-roll bar, structural tyre damage on the rear, and illegal tread depth on the front. A prospective buyer must inspect the front suspension arms, anti-roll bar links, and shock absorbers for fresh fluid leaks or play, while also verifying that the current tyres wear evenly across the tread blocks.

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63
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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 3 dangerous defects found recently
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 29, 2026, 07:01 AM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Skoda Fabia (GV18 ACU) from 2018 show a total of 5 MOT tests between March 2023 and February 2026.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 3 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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