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AY03 FNN

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

146,167 mi
Last recorded146,167 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 FNN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 146,167 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 137,014 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust is deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2024 127,658 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust is deteriorated

Pass 14 Jun 2023 118,061 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust is deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2022 111,798 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust is deteriorated

Pass 1 Jun 2021 104,899 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust is deteriorated

Pass 15 Jun 2020 101,335 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust is deteriorated slightly

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 88,914 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 76,015 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 59,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has cracks in tread

Offside Front Tyre has cracks in tread

Pass 29 Apr 2016 53,592 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 28 Apr 2016 53,591 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 4 Apr 2015 52,978 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 52,978 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2014 52,192 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 51,413 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 50,825 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 50,825 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 49,162 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 44,205 miles

Front tyres getting low on outside edges.

Pass 8 Apr 2009 39,743 miles

O/S/R tyre getting low,worn on inside edge.

Pass 15 Apr 2008 35,251 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 29,242 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 22,521 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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AY03 FNN is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AY03 FNN, 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 AY03 FNN registered?

AY03 FNN is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 8 May 2003.

Is AY03 FNN safe to buy?

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