2013 Skoda Fabia 1.6L Diesel · SB62 YMV
2013 Skoda Fabia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 19 Feb 2013. Recorded mileage 102,101 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,101 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB62 YMV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2023
- 102,101 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SB62 YMV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Skoda Fabia (SB62 YMV) between July 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
SB62 YMV Mileage History
- 18/07/202287,239 mi
- 19/07/202287,245 mi+6 mi
- 10/07/2023102,101 mi+14,856 mi
Average of roughly 15,206 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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