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GOO 5Y

2000 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

54,773 mi
Last recorded54,773 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGOO 5Y
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 54,773 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low & slightly perishing on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 52,944 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 51,062 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 49,185 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 47,184 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 44,823 miles

Front cracks both front tyres tread

Fail 23 Sep 2020 44,821 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front cracks both front tyres tread

Pass 9 Oct 2019 42,995 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 42,198 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 39,369 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 35,585 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Is on (3mm) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Is on (3mm) (4.1.E.1)

Service sign shows

Pass 5 Oct 2015 32,039 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 31,995 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2014 28,677 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 28,668 miles

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2013 24,501 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2013 24,478 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 20,392 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 15,091 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 10,083 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 10,083 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 7,191 miles

damage to n/s outer sill

Pass 23 Apr 2007 6,783 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 6,217 miles

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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GOO 5Y is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2000 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 69,284 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 GOO 5Y, 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 26 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GOO 5Y is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 May 2000.

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