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Skoda Fabia

Bronze · Petrol · 2001 · 1,397 cc

Y248 GWCMOT history

Y248 GWC is a bronze petrol Skoda Fabia first used on 26 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 54,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2023.

Y248 GWC bronze Skoda Fabia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Fabia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2023
Mileage
54,615 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y248 GWC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y248 GWC was last recorded at 54,615 miles on 4 Sept 2023, 1,083 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,532 miles · 22 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
1,083 miles
Average per year
1,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 54,615 miles
  • 2022 – 53,532 miles
  • 2021 – 52,698 miles
  • 2020 – 51,131 miles
  • 2019 – 49,897 miles
  • 2018 – 48,937 miles
  • 2017 – 47,519 miles
  • 2016 – 45,835 miles
  • 2015 – 44,201 miles
  • 2014 – 42,174 miles
  • 2013 – 38,501 miles
  • 2012 – 37,626 miles
  • 2011 – 35,495 miles
  • 2010 – 33,013 miles
  • 2009 – 30,318 miles
  • 2008 – 26,646 miles
  • 2007 – 23,497 miles
  • 2006 – 20,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail54,615 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Most Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Most Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Slow Retracting
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail54,615 miles (+1,083)9 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,615 miles
    Test number
    458716941863
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Most Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Most Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slow Retracting
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass53,532 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    53,532 miles
    Test number
    567797891726
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail53,532 miles (+834)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,532 miles
    Test number
    259912815156
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass52,698 miles (+1,567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    52,698 miles
    Test number
    811875155362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source 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))

  5. Pass51,131 miles (+1,234)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    51,131 miles
    Test number
    273746452855
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass49,897 miles (+960)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,897 miles
    Test number
    107325782393
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass48,937 miles (+1,418)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,937 miles
    Test number
    259349173212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,519 miles (+1,684)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    47,519 miles
    Test number
    668504832341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass45,835 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    45,835 miles
    Test number
    459894213317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Fail45,835 miles (+1,634)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,835 miles
    Test number
    603819967759
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass44,201 miles (+2,027)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    44,201 miles
    Test number
    108250205142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,174 miles (+3,673)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    42,174 miles
    Test number
    287551104104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,501 miles (+875)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    38,501 miles
    Test number
    546127503153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,626 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,626 miles
    Test number
    789891402161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail37,625 miles (+2,130)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,625 miles
    Test number
    405431002126
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass35,495 miles (+2,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    35,495 miles
    Test number
    819978791010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass33,013 miles (+2,695)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    33,013 miles
    Test number
    904489390035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,318 miles (+3,672)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,318 miles
    Test number
    103587899451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,646 miles (+3,149)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    26,646 miles
    Test number
    902381508169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,497 miles (+3,270)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    23,497 miles
    Test number
    403421737179
    • NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall poor

  21. Pass20,227 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,227 miles
    Test number
    270862346178
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Fail20,227 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,227 miles
    Test number
    581772246130
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about Y248 GWC

Does Y248 GWC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y248 GWC expired on 23 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y248 GWC?
The MOT on Y248 GWC expired on 23 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y248 GWC done?
Y248 GWC was recorded at 54,615 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2023, an average of 1,989 miles a year.
Has Y248 GWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y248 GWC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on Y248 GWC 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 Y248 GWC find?
Y248 GWC failed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2023 with 9 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; nearside front headlamp lens seriously defective, and 11 more.

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