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AG03 VSE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

82,611 mi
Last recorded82,611 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 VSE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2022 82,611 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 77,761 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2021 77,761 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 76,362 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 73,717 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 70,801 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 68,936 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre age cracking

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Mar 2016 66,780 miles

Child seats fitted in the rear

Nearside Front Starting to age crack

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to age crack

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 64,841 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 64,841 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 63,305 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 63,305 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 61,579 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

eml on

Pass 2 Apr 2012 60,472 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 60,332 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 60,332 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 51,589 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear tyre stating to perish on side walls

slight inbalance in front brakes of7%

Fail 11 Aug 2010 51,588 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear tyre stating to perish on side walls

slight inbalance in front brakes of7%

Pass 27 Jul 2009 43,576 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres close to wear indicators

Fail 27 Jul 2009 43,576 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres close to wear indicators

Pass 13 Aug 2008 39,093 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 31,514 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 25,141 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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AG03 VSE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AG03 VSE, 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 AG03 VSE registered?

AG03 VSE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 5 August 2003.

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