2010 Skoda Fabia 1.6L Diesel · EA10 PZF
2010 Skoda Fabia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 19 May 2010. Recorded mileage 113,638 miles. MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,638 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EA10 PZF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 113,638 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EA10 PZF 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 (EA10 PZF) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
EA10 PZF Mileage History
- 23/10/202389,026 mi
- 23/10/202389,026 mi
- 18/10/2024100,906 mi+11,880 mi
- 22/10/2025113,635 mi+12,729 mi
- 23/10/2025113,638 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 12,300 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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