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2011 Skoda Fabia — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
66.5%
Latest Pass Rate
135,871
Total Tests (All Years)
89,302 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 66.5%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 13.4% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Skoda Fabia as it ages.

2 yrs83.2%
3 yrs84.5%
4 yrs83.8%
5 yrs80.6%
6 yrs79.0%
7 yrs76.3%
8 yrs74.3%
9 yrs72.6%
10 yrs70.6%
11 yrs70.2%
12 yrs68.3%
13 yrs66.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs83.2%386
3 yrs84.5%14,204
4 yrs83.8%13,938
5 yrs80.6%13,812
6 yrs79.0%14,496
7 yrs76.3%9,963
8 yrs74.3%10,603
9 yrs72.6%10,873
10 yrs70.6%13,350
11 yrs70.2%10,452
12 yrs68.3%12,607
13 yrs66.5%11,187

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Skoda Fabia pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (13 yrs)66.5%11,187
2023 (12 yrs)68.3%12,607
2022 (11 yrs)70.2%10,452
2021 (10 yrs)70.6%13,350
2020 (9 yrs)72.6%10,873
2019 (8 yrs)74.3%10,603
2018 (7 yrs)76.3%9,963
2017 (6 yrs)79%14,496
2016 (5 yrs)80.6%13,812
2015 (4 yrs)83.8%13,938
2014 (3 yrs)84.5%14,204
2013 (2 yrs)83.2%386

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
83.2%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 386Avg Mileage 24,216Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.4%
2014
84.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 14,204Avg Mileage 26,493Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.4%
2015
83.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 13,938Avg Mileage 34,370Top Failure Tyres — 10.9%
2016
80.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 13,812Avg Mileage 42,256Top Failure Tyres — 13.7%
2017
79.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 14,496Avg Mileage 49,529Top Failure Tyres — 13.8%
2018
76.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 9,963Avg Mileage 56,859Top Failure Tyres — 17.5%
2019
74.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 10,603Avg Mileage 63,523Top Failure Tyres — 22.5%
2020
72.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 10,873Avg Mileage 69,223Top Failure Tyres — 24.3%
2021
70.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 13,350Avg Mileage 73,374Top Failure Tyres — 24.6%
2022
70.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 10,452Avg Mileage 77,960Top Failure Tyres — 25.1%
2023
68.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 12,607Avg Mileage 82,931Top Failure Tyres — 27.9%
2024
66.5%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 11,187Avg Mileage 89,302Top Failure Suspension — 26.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Skoda Fabia, with age trends.

Tyres
18.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
18.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
15.1%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
11.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
10.5%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension1.0% (2 yrs)26.9% (13 yrs)
+25.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes4.9% (2 yrs)25.0% (13 yrs)
+20.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.5% (2 yrs)24.2% (13 yrs)
+15.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Skoda Fabia cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 135,871 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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