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Skoda Fabia

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

L1 XAYMOT history

L1 XAY is a red petrol Skoda Fabia first used on 17 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 110,037 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

L1 XAY red Skoda Fabia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
110,037 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 XAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 XAY was last recorded at 110,037 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,026 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
5,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,037 miles
  • 2023 – 105,481 miles
  • 2022 – 103,090 miles
  • 2021 – 96,270 miles
  • 2020 – 91,050 miles
  • 2019 – 83,154 miles
  • 2018 – 76,314 miles
  • 2017 – 66,996 miles
  • 2016 – 60,869 miles
  • 2015 – 52,034 miles
  • 2014 – 47,080 miles
  • 2013 – 43,234 miles
  • 2012 – 39,261 miles
  • 2011 – 33,309 miles
  • 2010 – 25,802 miles
  • 2009 – 19,026 miles
  • 2008 – 14,563 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,037 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,037 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    110,037 miles
    Test number
    863783791994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail110,026 miles (+4,545)2 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,026 miles
    Test number
    992453491338
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

  3. Pass105,481 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    105,481 miles
    Test number
    174346218220
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear service and handbrake readings lower than offside

  4. Fail105,467 miles (+2,377)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,467 miles
    Test number
    804543759175
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass103,090 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    103,090 miles
    Test number
    407814737942
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail103,090 miles (+6,820)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,090 miles
    Test number
    191894041410
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass96,270 miles (+463)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    96,270 miles
    Test number
    922572433090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail95,807 miles (+4,757)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,807 miles
    Test number
    803875380291
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH SIDE HEADLIGHT AIM (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONT (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

  9. Pass91,050 miles (+7,896)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    91,050 miles
    Test number
    936274709313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,154 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,154 miles
    Test number
    843545372179
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Fail83,153 miles (+6,839)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,153 miles
    Test number
    256059954924
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass76,314 miles (+9,318)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,314 miles
    Test number
    583582561629
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass66,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    66,996 miles
    Test number
    528901073535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail66,996 miles (+6,127)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,996 miles
    Test number
    268581594466
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass60,869 miles (+8,835)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    60,869 miles
    Test number
    280655599461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,034 miles (+4,954)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    52,034 miles
    Test number
    161341048868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,080 miles (+3,846)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    47,080 miles
    Test number
    368740544232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,234 miles
    Test number
    358902043473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail43,234 miles (+3,973)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,234 miles
    Test number
    915231843226
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  20. Pass39,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,261 miles
    Test number
    457797832275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,261 miles (+5,952)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,261 miles
    Test number
    935897032215
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass33,309 miles (+7,507)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    33,309 miles
    Test number
    327975341230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,802 miles (+6,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    25,802 miles
    Test number
    700456240208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass19,026 miles (+4,463)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    19,026 miles
    Test number
    680285249279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    14,563 miles
    Test number
    704474338211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 XAY

Does L1 XAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L1 XAY expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L1 XAY?
The MOT on L1 XAY expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L1 XAY done?
L1 XAY was recorded at 110,037 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 5,562 miles a year.
Has L1 XAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 XAY has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L1 XAY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L1 XAY find?
L1 XAY passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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