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26 DPX

2009 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,162 mi
Last recorded22,162 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Fabia57,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration26 DPX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 22,162 miles

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise all brake discs corroded inner side

advise offside and nearside rear tyres split on tread close to cord

Pass 19 Oct 2024 17,185 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 17,108 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 17,108 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 16,149 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 14,579 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 12,980 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 11,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 8,477 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 7,700 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 6,679 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 5,373 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 4,256 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 4,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 3,480 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 2,673 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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26 DPX is a 2009 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 57,441 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 26 DPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 26 DPX registered?

26 DPX is a 2009 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 10 September 2009.

Is 26 DPX safe to buy?

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