2001 Skoda Fabia 1.4L Petrol · Y996 MBW
2001 Skoda Fabia (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2001. Recorded mileage 177,528 miles. MOT expired on 31 Mar 2022.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Mar 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (15 Oct 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,528 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y996 MBW Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2021
- 177,528 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y996 MBW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Skoda Fabia (Y996 MBW) between March 2005 and March 2021.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 16 March 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (32 issues), Suspension (22 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 70 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: “Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
Y996 MBW Mileage History
- 11/03/200536,053 mi
- 08/03/200650,740 mi+14,687 mi
- 06/03/200760,451 mi+9,711 mi
- 07/03/200760,451 mi
- 26/03/200868,668 mi+8,217 mi
- 25/03/200978,592 mi+9,924 mi
- 01/04/201088,858 mi+10,266 mi
- 28/03/201199,088 mi+10,230 mi
- 28/03/201199,088 mi
- 21/02/2012106,319 mi+7,231 mi
- 05/03/2012106,319 mi
- 27/03/2013116,000 mi+9,681 mi
- 29/03/2013116,000 mi
- 20/03/2014124,494 mi+8,494 mi
- 21/03/2014124,512 mi+18 mi
- 06/03/2015133,422 mi+8,910 mi
- 12/03/2015133,422 mi
- 11/03/2016142,874 mi+9,452 mi
- 24/03/2017153,239 mi+10,365 mi
- 31/03/2017153,240 mi+1 mi
- 24/03/2018160,190 mi+6,950 mi
- 28/03/2018160,450 mi+260 mi
- 11/03/2019166,542 mi+6,092 mi
- 11/03/2019166,542 mi
- 11/03/2020173,225 mi+6,683 mi
- 16/03/2020173,225 mi
- 16/03/2021177,528 mi+4,303 mi
Average of roughly 8,834 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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