2013 Skoda Fabia 1.2L Diesel · FJ63 TYD

The Skoda Fabia presents a stable roadworthiness picture based on its most recent test. On 24 January 2024 at 74,947 miles the vehicle passed the MOT with no defects recorded, following a same-day failure that listed no defects, indicating an administrative or presentation issue rather than a mechanical fault. The pattern repeats the 12 January 2023 test, where a clean pass at 71,566 miles came after a defect-free failure on the same date. No advisories or mechanical concerns appear across the available history, so the maintenance trend is steady with no worsening signals. At roughly 13 years old the Fabia shows 74,947 recorded miles, an average of about 5,765 miles per year, which is low for its age and suggests light use or periods of standing. The records jump from 65,457 miles on 24 September 2021 to 71,566 miles in January 2023, then to 74,947 miles by January 2024, giving annual additions of under 4,000 miles. The sparse three-year span with two clean passes and two odd defect-free failures gives little detail, but the low accumulation implies consumable wear like tyres, brake discs, and suspension bushes will have progressed slowly. A buyer should still confirm in person that the same-day fail-pass pairs were clerical and not掩盖 of worn components. With no advisories logged, inspect the front suspension arms, coil springs, and brake calipers for binding or corrosion that a light-use car can hide through lack of movement. Check underneath for structural rust on sills and subframes, and verify the exhaust emissions match the clean record. The low mileage means rubber components like wiper blades and tyres may have aged rather than worn, so assess cracking before purchase.