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At a glance
This 2010 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1422cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 162,047 miles on the clock, averaging 9,918 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for bms (1.4 tdi pd). Common Skoda Fabia issues include component: fuse boxes and dashboard wiring and component: interior trim and dashboard plastics.
MOT & Mileage History for EF59 SVU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 162,047 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,174 |
| Average per year | 9,918 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Skoda Fabia
These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Fabia models (2007–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Component: Fuse boxes and dashboard wiring
Fuse fatigue and corroded wiring in the under-dash fusebox lead to intermittent electrical failures. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (new fusebox or rewiring at indie garage).[1][2][4]
Component: Interior trim and dashboard plastics
Plastic mounts and clips degrade, causing loose panels. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (clips, felt tape, or panel refit).[1][2][4]
Component: Rear bootlid wiring loom (in tailgate hinge corrugation)
Wiring chafes through in the flexible bootlid corrugation under rear lights. · Typical repair: £80-£200 (splice/repair loom).[6]
Component: Fuel filter housing
Filter cracks at inlet connection, leaking diesel/petrol. · Typical repair: £100-£300 (replace filter, free if recall-eligible).
BMS (1.4 TDI PD)
Variable geometry turbine (VGT) sticks from carbon/neglect; actuator fails.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF59 SVU |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1422cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About EF59 SVU
What car is EF59 SVU?
EF59 SVU is an blue Skoda Fabia, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2010.
What is the mileage of EF59 SVU?
The last recorded mileage for EF59 SVU was 162,047 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF59 SVU passed its MOT?
EF59 SVU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2023.
Is EF59 SVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF59 SVU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EF59 SVU?
EF59 SVU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.