2000 Skoda Fabia 1.4L Petrol · W534 BHJ
2000 Skoda Fabia (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2000. Recorded mileage 111,342 miles. MOT expired on 15 Feb 2014.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Feb 2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Mar 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,342 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W534 BHJ Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2013
- 111,342 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W534 BHJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Skoda Fabia (W534 BHJ) between February 2006 and February 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 February 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
W534 BHJ Mileage History
- 07/02/200648,228 mi
- 03/02/200757,081 mi+8,853 mi
- 10/02/200757,282 mi+201 mi
- 09/02/200868,555 mi+11,273 mi
- 06/02/200979,927 mi+11,372 mi
- 04/02/201089,110 mi+9,183 mi
- 10/02/201089,161 mi+51 mi
- 15/02/201193,187 mi+4,026 mi
- 15/02/201193,187 mi
- 14/02/2012100,073 mi+6,886 mi
- 14/02/2013111,342 mi+11,269 mi
- 16/02/2013111,342 mi
Average of roughly 8,984 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Fabia Mk1
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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- Front Suspension Console Bush FailureModerate
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