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Skoda Fabia

Orange · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y249 YDLMOT history

Y249 YDL is an orange diesel Skoda Fabia first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 154,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2025.

Y249 YDL orange Skoda Fabia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Fabia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Feb 2026
Mileage
154,464 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,394 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 YDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y249 YDL was last recorded at 154,464 miles on 18 Feb 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,464 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,394 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,464 miles
  • 2024 – 154,261 miles
  • 2023 – 152,995 miles
  • 2022 – 151,995 miles
  • 2020 – 151,510 miles
  • 2019 – 145,873 miles
  • 2017 – 144,348 miles
  • 2016 – 139,913 miles
  • 2015 – 130,926 miles
  • 2014 – 122,739 miles
  • 2013 – 110,550 miles
  • 2012 – 99,158 miles
  • 2011 – 88,300 miles
  • 2010 – 79,593 miles
  • 2009 – 78,859 miles
  • 2008 – 68,467 miles
  • 2007 – 63,817 miles
  • 2006 – 53,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,464 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted at the time of testRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Wheel trims fitted at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,464 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    154,464 miles
    Test number
    264786950036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted at the time of test
  2. Fail154,464 miles (+203)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,464 miles
    Test number
    512212269363
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted at the time of test
  3. Pass154,261 miles (+1,266)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    154,261 miles
    Test number
    864487061246
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights only just give a beam image
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted at the time of test
  4. Pass152,995 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    152,995 miles
    Test number
    470736314461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted at time of test
  5. Fail152,995 miles (+1,000)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,995 miles
    Test number
    187359216424
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted at time of test
  6. Pass151,995 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    151,995 miles
    Test number
    173082793084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail151,990 miles (+480)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,990 miles
    Test number
    209653053458
    • DangerousNearside Front Front passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass151,510 miles (+5,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    151,510 miles
    Test number
    965804205397
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass145,873 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    145,873 miles
    Test number
    419138972389
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail145,873 miles (+1,525)3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,873 miles
    Test number
    491569822925
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass144,348 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    144,348 miles
    Test number
    363406988636
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail144,348 miles (+4,435)4 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,348 miles
    Test number
    560075504293
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass139,913 miles (+8,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    139,913 miles
    Test number
    935162043032
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  14. Fail130,926 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,926 miles
    Test number
    179262915002
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass130,926 miles (+8,187)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    130,926 miles
    Test number
    916112715069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass122,739 miles (+12,189)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    122,739 miles
    Test number
    588734524004
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on tread limit on inner tread
  17. Pass110,550 miles (+11,392)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    110,550 miles
    Test number
    597438813019
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail99,158 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,158 miles
    Test number
    197331022479
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
  19. Pass99,158 miles (+10,858)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    99,158 miles
    Test number
    619321022071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass88,300 miles (+8,707)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    88,300 miles
    Test number
    108282521418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass79,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    79,593 miles
    Test number
    454755620059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail79,593 miles (+734)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,593 miles
    Test number
    681015520048
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  23. Pass78,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    78,859 miles
    Test number
    421359429045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail78,859 miles (+10,392)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,859 miles
    Test number
    734519629022
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  25. Pass68,467 miles (+4,650)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    68,467 miles
    Test number
    161969928090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass63,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    63,817 miles
    Test number
    392748327155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail63,817 miles (+10,418)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,817 miles
    Test number
    934088927114
    • Repaired at testPower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • Repaired at testPower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
  28. Pass53,399 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    53,399 miles
    Test number
    150906846186
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y249 YDL

Does Y249 YDL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y249 YDL expired on 18 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y249 YDL?
The MOT on Y249 YDL expired on 18 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y249 YDL done?
Y249 YDL was recorded at 154,464 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2025, an average of 5,394 miles a year.
Has Y249 YDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 YDL has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y249 YDL 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 Y249 YDL find?
Y249 YDL passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; wheel trims fitted at the time of test.

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