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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Skoda Fabia 5j. Check any Fabia 5j by registration number below.

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96.9%

Avg Pass Rate

+5.9%

vs Skoda Avg

15

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Skoda Fabia 5j — MOT Reliability Overview

The Skoda Fabia 5j has an average MOT pass rate of 96.9%, which is 5.9 percentage points above the Skoda brand average of 91.0%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Fabia 5j is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Skoda Fabia 5j, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Skoda Fabia 5j performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 59 vehicles

100.0%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%
Mileage at 3yr

100k mi

2020

Based on 210 vehicles

98.6%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2019

Based on 306 vehicles

99.0%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%
Mileage at 5yr

70k mi

2018

Based on 234 vehicles

97.9%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2017

Based on 158 vehicles

98.7%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2016

Based on 206 vehicles

99.0%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%
Mileage at 10yr

114k mi

2015

Based on 154 vehicles

98.1%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%
Mileage at 10yr

112k mi

2014

Based on 85 vehicles

96.5%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%
Mileage at 10yr

130k mi

2013

Based on 88 vehicles

97.7%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%
Mileage at 10yr

174k mi

2012

Based on 151 vehicles

99.3%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2011

Based on 155 vehicles

96.1%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2010

Based on 184 vehicles

95.7%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2009

Based on 220 vehicles

91.4%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2008

Based on 292 vehicles

93.8%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2007

Based on 115 vehicles

92.2%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

Skoda Fabia 5j — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Skoda Fabia 5j MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Skoda Fabia 5j?
The average MOT pass rate for the Skoda Fabia 5j is 96.9% compared to the Skoda average of 91.0%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Skoda Fabia 5j?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Skoda Fabia 5j reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 96.9%, the Skoda Fabia 5j is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Skoda Fabia 5j?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Skoda Fabia 5j?
Typical mileage for the Skoda Fabia 5j: 99,827 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Fabia 5j to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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