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AJ53 CVY

2003 Skoda Fabia

Yellow Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

98,761 mi
Last recorded98,761 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2009
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 CVY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Dec 2009 98,761 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 98,761 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 83,248 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 83,219 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2007 66,794 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2007 66,794 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Dec 2006 52,455 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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AJ53 CVY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Yellow with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ53 CVY, 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 AJ53 CVY registered?

AJ53 CVY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 December 2003.

Is AJ53 CVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ53 CVY shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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