Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 car check
Is the Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 reliable? We analysed 794 real MOT tests across 134 vehicles to find out.
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The Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70.
Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1198cc
- Power
- 70 BHP
- 0–62 mph
- 14.9 sec
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Car
- Common colour
- Green
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 47.9 mpg
- Urban
- 36.7 mpg
- Extra-urban
- 58.9 mpg
- Fuel cost / 12k mi
- £1857
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 140 g/km Band E
- Emission class
- Not Available
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £145
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £79.75
Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 THIS CAR | 83.0% | 794 | 84,660 mi | — yrs |
| Skoda Fabia | 76% | 4,863,673 | 58,216 mi | 26 yrs |
| Skoda Octavia | 77.7% | 3,816,734 | 87,093 mi | 28 yrs |
| Skoda Yeti | 84.4% | 844,079 | 52,202 mi | 17 yrs |
| Brp Can-am Spyder Rt Limited | 97.4% | 269 | 7,320 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Skoda Fabia (76.0% pass rate) and the Skoda Octavia (77.7% pass rate), the Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 has an overall MOT pass rate of 83.0% across 794 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
The most common failure point is windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'a' with 1 recorded occurrences. Check for this on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection.
A typical Skoda Fabia 2 Htp 70 owner drives around 4,555 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.