
Skoda Fabia
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y278 RVVMOT history
Y278 RVV is a silver diesel Skoda Fabia first used on 17 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 138,171 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 138,171 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,937 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y278 RVV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Fabia
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 17 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y278 RVV was last recorded at 138,171 miles on 11 Feb 2023, 12,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 125,555 miles · 25 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 12,616 miles
- Average per year
- 4,937 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 138,171 miles
- 2022 – 125,555 miles
- 2021 – 116,410 miles
- 2020 – 114,459 miles
- 2019 – 111,087 miles
- 2015 – 93,855 miles
- 2014 – 81,620 miles
- 2013 – 76,654 miles
- 2012 – 72,412 miles
- 2011 – 67,229 miles
- 2010 – 63,938 miles
- 2009 – 60,407 miles
- 2008 – 59,303 miles
- 2007 – 57,418 miles
- 2006 – 55,991 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,171 miles (+12,616)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 138,171 miles
- Test number
- 323262982421
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass125,555 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 125,555 miles
- Test number
- 484558229269
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail125,555 miles (+9,145)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,555 miles
- Test number
- 399282406034
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass116,410 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 116,410 miles
- Test number
- 802537144543
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySlight rusty underneath car in places
Fail116,410 miles (+1,951)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,410 miles
- Test number
- 207238409142
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySlight rusty underneath car in places
Pass114,459 miles (+38)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 114,459 miles
- Test number
- 215500186794
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail114,421 miles (+3,334)1 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,421 miles
- Test number
- 263001023973
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass111,087 miles (+17,232)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 111,087 miles
- Test number
- 616873575365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,855 miles (+12,235)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2016
- Odometer
- 93,855 miles
- Test number
- 157288295030
- NoteCracks appearing nearside rear tyre
Pass81,620 miles (+4,966)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2015
- Odometer
- 81,620 miles
- Test number
- 735126324168
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass76,654 miles (+4,242)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2014
- Odometer
- 76,654 miles
- Test number
- 885887913140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,412 miles (+5,183)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2013
- Odometer
- 72,412 miles
- Test number
- 965578112138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,229 miles (+3,291)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 67,229 miles
- Test number
- 409084321168
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass63,938 miles (+3,531)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 63,938 miles
- Test number
- 201471210497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,407 miles (+1,104)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2010
- Odometer
- 60,407 miles
- Test number
- 372296129126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,303 miles (+1,885)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 59,303 miles
- Test number
- 550342878152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,418 miles (+1,427)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 57,418 miles
- Test number
- 202446977443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,991 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,991 miles
- Test number
- 323581276179
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Pass55,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 55,991 miles
- Test number
- 913501876189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y278 RVV
- Does Y278 RVV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y278 RVV expired on 10 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y278 RVV?
- The MOT on Y278 RVV expired on 10 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y278 RVV done?
- Y278 RVV was recorded at 138,171 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2023, an average of 4,937 miles a year.
- Has Y278 RVV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y278 RVV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y278 RVV 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 Y278 RVV find?
- Y278 RVV passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2023 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.
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