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AE03 HFH

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

68,210 mi
Last recorded68,210 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 HFH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Sep 2022 68,210 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 61,360 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 61,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2020 51,793 miles

Both front head lamp aim slightly fuzzy

Pass 26 Sep 2019 44,883 miles

Front tyres scrubbing inner edges

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 43,448 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 42,242 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 40,823 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 40,823 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 39,139 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 37,476 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 35,506 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 32,607 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 29,795 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 25,975 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 22,857 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2008 19,448 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 15,477 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 11,686 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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AE03 HFH is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 65,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE03 HFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE03 HFH registered?

AE03 HFH is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is AE03 HFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 HFH shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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