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2021 Skoda Scala 1.0L Petrol · KY71 UBH

KY71 UBH

2021 Skoda Scala (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2021. Recorded mileage 26,126 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
SKODA SCALA
Year / Origin
2021 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 05 Oct 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
Recorded Mileage
26,126 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 05 Oct 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jul 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2021
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a generally positive maintenance profile, though the most recent inspection indicates the beginning of standard consumable replacement. In the test conducted on 1 October 2025 at 26,126 miles, the car passed with an advisory for front brake pads wearing thin. This is a common wear-and-tear item and suggests a service interval may be approaching in the near future. No major defects were recorded during this period, indicating that the primary safety systems were within operational limits. The mileage history is consistent with low-usage patterns for a vehicle of this age. Between the 4 October 2024 test and the October 2025 test, the car covered 5,536 miles, maintaining an annual average of roughly 5,200 miles. This low mileage count typically places less stress on mechanical components such as the suspension bushings, clutch, and drivetrain compared to higher-mile examples. The interval between tests remains regular, suggesting the vehicle has been subjected to consistent annual checks without significant gaps or major mechanical failures. A buyer should verify the remaining thickness of the front brake pads during a physical inspection to determine the immediate cost of necessary maintenance. As there were no structural advisories regarding corrosion or exhaust leaks in the 2024 or 2025 records, the chassis appears to have been maintained. The trend is stable, with the only noted issue being standard wear on friction materials rather than systemic mechanical failure or structural degradation.

KY71 UBH Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
  • 26,126 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
72
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AP

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KY71 UBH Mileage History

  1. 04/10/202420,590 mi
  2. 01/10/202526,126 mi+5,536 mi

Average of roughly 5,586 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

KY71 UBH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 19 Jun 2026, 16:05
MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Skoda Scala (KY71 UBH) between October 2024 and October 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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.

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