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Skoda Fabia

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y268 TCSMOT history

Y268 TCS is a red diesel Skoda Fabia first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 82,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

Y268 TCS red Skoda Fabia – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Skoda Fabia, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
82,410 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,677 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y268 TCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y268 TCS was last recorded at 82,410 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 1,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,136 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,274 miles
Average per year
2,677 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,410 miles
  • 2025 – 81,136 miles
  • 2024 – 79,659 miles
  • 2023 – 78,423 miles
  • 2022 – 77,231 miles
  • 2021 – 75,536 miles
  • 2020 – 73,938 miles
  • 2019 – 71,951 miles
  • 2018 – 69,284 miles
  • 2017 – 66,634 miles
  • 2016 – 63,775 miles
  • 2015 – 61,003 miles
  • 2014 – 58,203 miles
  • 2013 – 55,098 miles
  • 2012 – 51,367 miles
  • 2011 – 47,634 miles
  • 2010 – 44,282 miles
  • 2009 – 40,323 miles
  • 2008 – 35,814 miles
  • 2007 – 30,589 miles
  • 2006 – 28,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,410 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

33 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,410 miles (+1,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    82,410 miles
    Test number
    787563534613
    • 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))

  2. Pass81,136 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    81,136 miles
    Test number
    761012044689
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  3. Fail81,136 miles (+1,477)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,136 miles
    Test number
    533136251841
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  4. Pass79,659 miles (+1,236)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    79,659 miles
    Test number
    441118667521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass78,423 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,423 miles
    Test number
    159947008539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail78,414 miles (+1,183)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,414 miles
    Test number
    600496843723
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass77,231 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    77,231 miles
    Test number
    995687276841
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Fail77,231 miles (+1,695)8 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,231 miles
    Test number
    701446746777
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise parking brake lever has little reserve travel.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  9. Pass75,536 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    75,536 miles
    Test number
    487095460823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipes running along the steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail75,534 miles (+1,596)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,534 miles
    Test number
    429359986775
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipes running along the steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass73,938 miles (+1,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    73,938 miles
    Test number
    891095939302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Pass71,951 miles (+2,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,951 miles
    Test number
    697238068146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass69,284 miles (+2,650)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,284 miles
    Test number
    209040963346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass66,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,634 miles
    Test number
    321571280463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,634 miles (+2,859)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,634 miles
    Test number
    460085086766
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass63,775 miles (+2,772)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,775 miles
    Test number
    830170180011
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass61,003 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,003 miles
    Test number
    877647075014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail61,003 miles (+2,800)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,003 miles
    Test number
    566017475045
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade split at edges

  19. Pass58,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    58,203 miles
    Test number
    197745684094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,203 miles (+3,105)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,203 miles
    Test number
    947675984030
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass55,098 miles (+3,731)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,098 miles
    Test number
    146327983436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  22. Pass51,367 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,367 miles
    Test number
    635748182024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail51,367 miles (+3,733)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,367 miles
    Test number
    826168182062
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  24. Pass47,634 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    47,634 miles
    Test number
    356191181054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  25. Fail47,634 miles (+3,352)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,634 miles
    Test number
    587781681036
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  26. Pass44,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    44,282 miles
    Test number
    474382080017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail44,282 miles (+3,959)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,282 miles
    Test number
    421491480074
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  28. Pass40,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,323 miles
    Test number
    952842589024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail40,323 miles (+4,509)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,323 miles
    Test number
    332412989043
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  30. Pass35,814 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    35,814 miles
    Test number
    263181288090
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteHandbrake lever has little reserve travel

  31. Fail35,814 miles (+5,225)7 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,814 miles
    Test number
    151951688462
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteHandbrake lever has little reserve travel

  32. Pass30,589 miles (+1,717)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,589 miles
    Test number
    280043777013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass28,872 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    28,872 miles
    Test number
    491971196085
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

Questions about Y268 TCS

Does Y268 TCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y268 TCS is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y268 TCS?
The MOT on Y268 TCS is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y268 TCS done?
Y268 TCS was recorded at 82,410 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 2,677 miles a year.
Has Y268 TCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y268 TCS has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y268 TCS 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 Y268 TCS find?
Y268 TCS passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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