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Skoda Fabia

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y278 TUDMOT history

Y278 TUD is a green diesel Skoda Fabia first used on 25 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2022 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 163,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2022.

Y278 TUD green Skoda Fabia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2022
Mileage
163,789 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,361 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y278 TUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y278 TUD was last recorded at 163,789 miles on 28 Sept 2022, 633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,156 miles · 28 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
633 miles
Average per year
6,361 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 163,789 miles
  • 2021 – 163,156 miles
  • 2020 – 162,597 miles
  • 2019 – 160,401 miles
  • 2018 – 158,932 miles
  • 2017 – 156,705 miles
  • 2016 – 153,973 miles
  • 2015 – 149,195 miles
  • 2014 – 140,997 miles
  • 2013 – 130,581 miles
  • 2012 – 117,223 miles
  • 2011 – 109,729 miles
  • 2010 – 102,172 miles
  • 2009 – 94,889 miles
  • 2008 – 88,103 miles
  • 2007 – 82,239 miles
  • 2006 – 72,046 miles
  • 2005 – 54,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail163,789 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracked both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll front suspension corroded and arms

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.

  • Exhaust system deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Under-tray fitted, restricting view of components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear exhaust tatty with corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail163,789 miles (+633)6 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,789 miles
    Test number
    923887078293
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracked both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll front suspension corroded and arms

  2. Pass163,156 miles (+559)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    163,156 miles
    Test number
    128365524431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass162,597 miles (+4)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    162,597 miles
    Test number
    852102886183
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail162,593 miles (+2,192)6 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,593 miles
    Test number
    596567739915
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass160,401 miles (+1,469)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    160,401 miles
    Test number
    294705688052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass158,932 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    158,932 miles
    Test number
    904809766821
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted, restricting view of components.

  7. Fail158,924 miles (+2,219)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,924 miles
    Test number
    126086770456
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted, restricting view of components.
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted, restricting view of components.

  8. Pass156,705 miles (+2,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    156,705 miles
    Test number
    476202526989
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass153,973 miles (+4,778)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    153,973 miles
    Test number
    135691034493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass149,195 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    149,195 miles
    Test number
    794121925895
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust tatty with corrosion

  11. Fail149,192 miles (+8,195)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,192 miles
    Test number
    695577805099
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust tatty with corrosion

  12. Pass140,997 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    140,997 miles
    Test number
    326753474498
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Fail140,997 miles (+10,416)2 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,997 miles
    Test number
    778303674261
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousRear tyres perished
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass130,581 miles (+13,358)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    130,581 miles
    Test number
    449439383252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass117,223 miles (+7,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    117,223 miles
    Test number
    156388622205
    • 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)

  16. Pass109,729 miles (+7,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    109,729 miles
    Test number
    878118241233
    • 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)

  17. Pass102,172 miles (+7,283)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    102,172 miles
    Test number
    844315240201
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear shock absorber dust covers insecure

  18. Pass94,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    94,889 miles
    Test number
    463143239210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail94,889 miles (+6,786)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,889 miles
    Test number
    654032439228
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass88,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    88,103 miles
    Test number
    672027428233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail88,103 miles (+5,864)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,103 miles
    Test number
    710846928249
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass82,239 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    82,239 miles
    Test number
    482553157268
    • 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)

  23. Fail82,239 miles (+10,193)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,239 miles
    Test number
    593733357203
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • 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)

  24. Pass72,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    72,046 miles
    Test number
    843877156207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    642403225235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail54,814 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,814 miles
    Test number
    340993025227
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about Y278 TUD

Does Y278 TUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y278 TUD expired on 30 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y278 TUD?
The MOT on Y278 TUD expired on 30 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y278 TUD done?
Y278 TUD was recorded at 163,789 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2022, an average of 6,361 miles a year.
Has Y278 TUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y278 TUD has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y278 TUD 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 TUD find?
Y278 TUD failed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2022 with 6 major defects, 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front direction indicator incorrect colour; nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; nearside rear integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting, and 14 more.

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