2000 Skoda Fabia 1.4L Petrol · W242 AKP
2000 Skoda Fabia (1.4L, petrol). First registered 26 Jul 2000. Recorded mileage 45,560 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,560 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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W242 AKP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/05/2025
- 45,560 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W242 AKP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Skoda Fabia (W242 AKP) between January 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 May 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
W242 AKP Mileage History
- 26/01/202236,243 mi
- 09/06/202336,323 mi+80 mi
- 10/05/202440,392 mi+4,069 mi
- 08/05/202545,560 mi+5,168 mi
Average of roughly 2,840 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Fabia Mk1
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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