2018 Skoda Fabia 1.0L Petrol · KU18 YHD
2018 Skoda Fabia (1.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 58,175 miles. MOT valid until 07 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,175 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KU18 YHD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2026
- 58,175 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
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KU18 YHD 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 2018 Skoda Fabia (KU18 YHD) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 September 2026 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), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre also worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre also worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”.
KU18 YHD Mileage History
- 04/09/202455,155 mi
- 29/08/202557,112 mi+1,957 mi
- 01/09/202557,112 mi
- 07/09/202658,175 mi+1,063 mi
- 08/09/202658,175 mi
Average of roughly 1,503 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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