2015 Skoda Fabia 1.2L Petrol · AF65 HUP

The 2015 Skoda Fabia demonstrates a stable mechanical trend, achieving a clean pass at 97,563 miles during the most recent MOT on 19 September 2025. The maintenance trajectory remains consistent, with no defects recorded across the documented history. However, the official record contains a notable anomaly on this exact date, listing both a FAILED and a PASSED result at the identical mileage, both citing no defects. This pattern repeats the previous year, with a FAILED and PASSED recorded at 86,096 miles on 20 September 2024 and 23 September 2024 respectively, again with zero defects noted. While the outcome is ultimately a pass, the presence of failure markers without corresponding defect codes suggests either administrative data entry errors or unresolved minor issues rectified during a same-day retest that were not formally logged. The vehicle's mileage accumulation aligns closely with its age, demonstrating steady usage rather than prolonged standing. Between the September 2023 test at 73,399 miles and the September 2024 test at 86,096 miles, the Fabia covered 12,697 miles. This increased slightly to 11,467 miles over the following twelve months, reaching 97,563 miles by September 2025. This consistent annual accumulation of roughly 11,500 to 12,700 miles indicates regular, above-average use, which typically results in predictable wear across consumables, suspension, and drivetrain components. Given the absence of recorded advisories or mechanical failures, the primary concern shifts to verifying the undocumented repairs implied by the anomalous failure markers. A buyer should scrutinize the vehicle for evidence of recent, unrecorded work, particularly regarding braking systems, steering components, or emissions, which commonly prompt same-day retests. Inspect the brake discs and pads for fresh replacements, and check the exhaust system for recent repairs. Furthermore, examine the structural integrity of the undercarriage and suspension mounts, as higher-than-average annual mileage accelerates the deterioration of bushes and coil springs. Confirm the current MOT validity, as the certificate approaches its September 2026 expiry.