
Skoda Fabia
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
N5 NPXMOT history
N5 NPX is a blue diesel Skoda Fabia first used on 6 Oct 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 166,585 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 166,585 mi
- At MOT on 2 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,862 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- N5 NPX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Fabia
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Oct 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
N5 NPX was last recorded at 166,585 miles on 2 Nov 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 166,581 miles · 25 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 10,862 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 166,585 miles
- 2022 – 150,722 miles
- 2021 – 143,906 miles
- 2020 – 130,730 miles
- 2019 – 106,642 miles
- 2018 – 92,210 miles
- 2016 – 76,307 miles
- 2015 – 68,463 miles
- 2014 – 58,672 miles
- 2013 – 50,511 miles
- 2012 – 40,924 miles
- 2011 – 31,872 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output x 2 (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x 2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear rear seats put down and not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 3Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,585 miles (+4)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 166,585 miles
- Test number
- 715065605072
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output x 2 (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x 2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear rear seats put down and not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 3
Fail166,581 miles (+15,859)4 dangerous8 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,581 miles
- Test number
- 672176711019
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator x 2 (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output x 2 (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x 2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear rear seats put down and not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 3
Pass150,722 miles (+6,816)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 150,722 miles
- Test number
- 703469737857
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass143,906 miles (+13,176)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 143,906 miles
- Test number
- 517427605405
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass130,730 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 130,730 miles
- Test number
- 360578123171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,729 miles (+24,087)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,729 miles
- Test number
- 869998257933
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp BOTH (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements BOTH (0.1 (d))
Pass106,642 miles (+177)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 106,642 miles
- Test number
- 915732346813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,465 miles (+1,886)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,465 miles
- Test number
- 793779207401
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
Fail104,579 miles (+12,369)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,579 miles
- Test number
- 377678000295
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,210 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 92,210 miles
- Test number
- 943166773145
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to legal limit also worn on inner edges
Fail92,209 miles (+15,902)8 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,209 miles
- Test number
- 350844226613
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault abs and traction control fault lights staying on dash (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing lower rear bush split (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to legal limit and worn on inner edges
Pass76,307 miles (+7,844)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 76,307 miles
- Test number
- 516079997610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,463 miles (+9,791)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 68,463 miles
- Test number
- 375251385191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,672 miles (+8,161)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 58,672 miles
- Test number
- 889280464104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,511 miles (+9,587)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 50,511 miles
- Test number
- 866753383102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,924 miles (+9,052)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 40,924 miles
- Test number
- 365151452154
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish
Pass31,872 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 31,872 miles
- Test number
- 249829651172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,871 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,871 miles
- Test number
- 277169851150
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about N5 NPX
- Does N5 NPX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on N5 NPX expired on 1 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on N5 NPX?
- The MOT on N5 NPX expired on 1 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has N5 NPX done?
- N5 NPX was recorded at 166,585 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2023, an average of 10,862 miles a year.
- Has N5 NPX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. N5 NPX has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on N5 NPX 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 N5 NPX find?
- N5 NPX passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2023 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output x 2; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.
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