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2016 SKODA FABIA1.0L Petrol

X80 SAX

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With 102,763 miles recorded, this Blue 2016 SKODA FABIA runs on Petrol with a 999cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

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Expires 23/07/2026
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Fuel
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
999cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The roadworthiness status of this Skoda Fabia is exceptionally strong, backed by a maintenance trend that shows consistent improvement and zero outstanding defects. In the most recent test conducted on 21 July 2025 at 102,763 miles, the vehicle passed cleanly with no advisories noted by the examiner. This follows a completely fault-free pass in July 2024 at 94,693 miles, demonstrating that the previous owner maintained a diligent servicing routine ahead of annual testing. The mileage accumulation sits at roughly 10,276 miles per year across its ten-year lifespan, representing entirely typical usage for a modern European hatchback. The vehicle was tested on 3 November 2022 at 84,579 miles where it initially failed before passing later that same day, which points to a minor administrative oversight or a rectifiable adjustment rather than a systemic mechanical failure. Since that single same-day failure, the car has accumulated subsequent test passes on 18 October 2023 at 89,894 miles and 24 July 2024 at 94,693 miles without accumulating a single advisory notice. Prospective buyers will find an unusually clean inspection history devoid of the recurring suspension wear, brake binding, or exhaust corrosion typically seen in vehicles crossing the one-hundred-thousand-mile threshold. Because the official records show no persistent component failures or structural warnings, physical inspection should focus entirely on standard consumable wear items such as brake pad thickness, disc condition, tyre tread depths, and auxiliary drive belt integrity. The complete absence of historical advisories suggests the chassis and mechanical assemblies have escaped heavy neglect, though a standard ramp inspection remains prudent to verify the condition of underlying wishbone bushes and drop links.

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Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The roadworthiness status of this Skoda Fabia is exceptionally strong, backed by a maintenance trend that shows consistent improvement and zero outstanding defects. In the most recent test conducted on 21 July 2025 at 102,763 miles, the vehicle passed cleanly with no advisories noted by the examiner. This follows a completely fault-free pass in July 2024 at 94,693 miles, demonstrating that the previous owner maintained a diligent servicing routine ahead of annual testing. The mileage accumulation sits at roughly 10,276 miles per year across its ten-year lifespan, representing entirely typical usage for a modern European hatchback. The vehicle was tested on 3 November 2022 at 84,579 miles where it initially failed before passing later that same day, which points to a minor administrative oversight or a rectifiable adjustment rather than a systemic mechanical failure. Since that single same-day failure, the car has accumulated subsequent test passes on 18 October 2023 at 89,894 miles and 24 July 2024 at 94,693 miles without accumulating a single advisory notice. Prospective buyers will find an unusually clean inspection history devoid of the recurring suspension wear, brake binding, or exhaust corrosion typically seen in vehicles crossing the one-hundred-thousand-mile threshold. Because the official records show no persistent component failures or structural warnings, physical inspection should focus entirely on standard consumable wear items such as brake pad thickness, disc condition, tyre tread depths, and auxiliary drive belt integrity. The complete absence of historical advisories suggests the chassis and mechanical assemblies have escaped heavy neglect, though a standard ramp inspection remains prudent to verify the condition of underlying wishbone bushes and drop links.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Skoda Fabia (X80 SAX) from 2016 show a total of 5 MOT tests between November 2022 and July 2025.

Across its entire MOT history, this Skoda has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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