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Skoda Fabia

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

L29 VRSMOT history

L29 VRS is a blue diesel Skoda Fabia first used on 31 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 242,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

L29 VRS blue Skoda Fabia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
242,558 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 VRS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 VRS was last recorded at 242,558 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 10,564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,994 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,564 miles
Average per year
10,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 242,558 miles
  • 2024 – 231,994 miles
  • 2023 – 230,291 miles
  • 2022 – 224,286 miles
  • 2021 – 213,781 miles
  • 2020 – 192,903 miles
  • 2019 – 192,488 miles
  • 2018 – 191,531 miles
  • 2017 – 184,535 miles
  • 2016 – 172,240 miles
  • 2015 – 159,023 miles
  • 2014 – 146,651 miles
  • 2013 – 132,197 miles
  • 2012 – 114,817 miles
  • 2011 – 96,204 miles
  • 2010 – 78,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass242,558 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded , centre clamp deteoriated

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 Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass242,558 miles (+10,564)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    242,558 miles
    Test number
    707369097293
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded , centre clamp deteoriated
  2. Pass231,994 miles (+1,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    231,994 miles
    Test number
    734593709821
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass230,291 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    230,291 miles
    Test number
    244344882760
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail230,291 miles (+6,005)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,291 miles
    Test number
    605278969952
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass224,286 miles (+10,505)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    224,286 miles
    Test number
    946856839394
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine check light on
  6. Pass213,781 miles (+20,878)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    213,781 miles
    Test number
    465284887046
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has minor leak of exhaust gases
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear seats missing
  7. Pass192,903 miles (+415)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    192,903 miles
    Test number
    481880458338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass192,488 miles (+957)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    192,488 miles
    Test number
    743179483204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass191,531 miles (+6,996)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    191,531 miles
    Test number
    605626097041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass184,535 miles (+12,295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    184,535 miles
    Test number
    552253307954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a small split on inner side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a small split on inner side wall
  11. Pass172,240 miles (+13,217)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    172,240 miles
    Test number
    647512865431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass159,023 miles (+12,372)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    159,023 miles
    Test number
    537018435156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass146,651 miles (+17)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    146,651 miles
    Test number
    359050354107
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges.
    • NoteRear number plate slightly loose.
  14. Fail146,634 miles (+14,437)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,634 miles
    Test number
    328307044148
    • FailureHorn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges.
    • NoteRear number plate slightly loose.
  15. Pass132,197 miles (+17,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    132,197 miles
    Test number
    377952343128
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass114,817 miles (+18,613)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    114,817 miles
    Test number
    629128232139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass96,204 miles (+17,793)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    96,204 miles
    Test number
    188062151109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,411 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    78,411 miles
    Test number
    772125340197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Questions about L29 VRS

Does L29 VRS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 VRS is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L29 VRS?
The MOT on L29 VRS is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 VRS done?
L29 VRS was recorded at 242,558 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 10,589 miles a year.
Has L29 VRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 VRS has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L29 VRS 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 L29 VRS find?
L29 VRS passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; exhaust system corroded , centre clamp deteoriated.

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