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Skoda Fabia

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,199 cc

V5 BBMMOT history

V5 BBM is a silver diesel Skoda Fabia first used on 29 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 162,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

V5 BBM silver Skoda Fabia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
162,573 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 BBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 BBM was last recorded at 162,573 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 4,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,307 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,266 miles
Average per year
7,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,573 miles
  • 2025 – 158,307 miles
  • 2024 – 154,436 miles
  • 2023 – 147,153 miles
  • 2022 – 140,403 miles
  • 2021 – 133,073 miles
  • 2020 – 126,306 miles
  • 2019 – 120,221 miles
  • 2018 – 100,685 miles
  • 2017 – 93,537 miles
  • 2016 – 78,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,573 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,573 miles (+4,266)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    162,573 miles
    Test number
    965578331432
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass158,307 miles (+3,871)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    158,307 miles
    Test number
    422849609121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass154,436 miles (+7,283)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    154,436 miles
    Test number
    544318474097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass147,153 miles (+6,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    147,153 miles
    Test number
    657707669184
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass140,403 miles (+7,330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    140,403 miles
    Test number
    185654264502
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass133,073 miles (+6,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    133,073 miles
    Test number
    344964136914
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass126,306 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    126,306 miles
    Test number
    753246439012
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail126,306 miles (+6,085)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,306 miles
    Test number
    629622492011
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass120,221 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    120,221 miles
    Test number
    993609607573
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail120,179 miles (+19,494)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,179 miles
    Test number
    549405239720
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass100,685 miles (+7,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    100,685 miles
    Test number
    323122297243
    • AdvisoryOffside washer jet requires adjustment

  12. Pass93,537 miles (+15,157)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    93,537 miles
    Test number
    780324960258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    78,380 miles
    Test number
    601454624349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 BBM

Does V5 BBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 BBM is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 BBM?
The MOT on V5 BBM is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 BBM done?
V5 BBM was recorded at 162,573 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 7,877 miles a year.
Has V5 BBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 BBM has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on V5 BBM 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 V5 BBM find?
V5 BBM passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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