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AU53 HHJ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,150 mi
Last recorded134,150 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 HHJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2020 134,150 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 125,553 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 116,999 miles

Nearside Front Lower corrosion at bottom of wing

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 109,246 miles

Nearside Front inner track rod has play in the knuckle joint

Slight restricted movement in n/s/f, o/s/f , o/s/r brake

Pass 17 Nov 2016 98,824 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 88,541 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 78,367 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 65,556 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 63,375 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 60,183 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 56,605 miles

All tyres worn low (2-3mm)

Exhaust generally rusty

Front brake pads low

Retaining bush on N/S of Anti Roll Bar split

Pass 3 Nov 2009 52,756 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 48,536 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 37,391 miles

n/s/r bump stop perishing

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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AU53 HHJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AU53 HHJ, 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 AU53 HHJ registered?

AU53 HHJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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