Skoda Fabia MOT data by year
The Skoda Fabia appears in 1,399,872 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2000–2024. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, suspension and brakes, and its overall pass rate is 80.8%.
1,399,872
MOT tests analysed
80.8%
Pass rate
19.2%
Fail rate
2000–2024
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 12,263 | 71.0% | 28.9% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2002 | 16,886 | 71.6% | 28.4% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2003 | 24,668 | 70.2% | 29.8% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2004 | 36,271 | 70.1% | 29.9% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2005 | 48,717 | 70.8% | 29.2% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2006 | 58,109 | 71.4% | 28.6% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2007 | 66,196 | 72.5% | 27.5% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2008 | 77,414 | 72.6% | 27.4% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2012 | 87,380 | 81.1% | 18.9% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2017 | 103,797 | 86.8% | 13.2% | Suspension |
| 2018 | 94,585 | 88.4% | 11.6% | Visibility |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 9.0% | 125,846 |
| 2 | Suspension | 7.5% | 104,687 |
| 3 | Brakes | 6.4% | 89,769 |
| 4 | Tyres | 5.1% | 71,544 |
| 5 | Visibility | 3.9% | 53,973 |
| 6 | Body, structure & corrosion | 3.7% | 51,331 |
| 7 | Emissions & environmental | 2.9% | 40,860 |
| 8 | Steering | 1.4% | 19,250 |
Methodology & source. Based on 1,399,872 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.