Skoda Fabia MOT Failure Rate — 0-2 Years Old

11.7%
MOT failure rate for 0-2-year-old Skoda Fabia vehicles
Based on 44,346 MOT tests
16.3pp below the UK average (28%)

Skoda Fabia shows good reliability at this age, with a 11.7% failure rate — below the national average.

Component Risk Breakdown (0-2 Years)

Which parts of a 0-2-year-old Skoda Fabia are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Visibility 2.6%
Tyres 1.8%
Lamps & Electrics 1.6%
Brakes 0.6%
Suspension 0.3%
Body & Chassis 0.1%
Steering 0.0%

How Does This Compare?

Skoda Fabia MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 11.7% 44,346 Visibility
3-5 years 14.4% 201,381 Visibility
6-10 years 22.3% 346,054 Suspension
11-15 years 37.8% 258,509 Lamps & Electrics
15+ years 46.6% 137,674 Lamps & Electrics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 0-2 year old Skoda Fabia reliable?

Yes. Based on 44,346 MOT tests, 0-2-year-old Skoda Fabia vehicles have a 11.7% failure rate, which is below the UK average of 28%. This is a reliable choice at this age.

What are the common MOT failures on a 0-2 year old Skoda Fabia?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Visibility — 2.6% failure risk
  • Tyres — 1.8% failure risk
  • Lamps & Electrics — 1.6% failure risk

How can I prepare my Skoda Fabia for its MOT?

For a 0-2-year-old Skoda Fabia, focus on: (1) Visibility — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

Other Skoda Fabia Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 0-2-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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