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AY53 DYN

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

83,032 mi
Last recorded83,032 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 DYN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 83,032 miles

Nearside Rear backbox corroded

eml is on

Pass 3 Feb 2017 71,801 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 71,795 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 71,786 miles

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

front discs worn

front track rod end innerarms has play

Fail 2 Jul 2016 71,786 miles

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

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

front discs worn

front track rod end innerarms has play

Pass 10 Nov 2015 69,545 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2015 69,545 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 65,716 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 65,716 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 61,368 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre has cracks between tread

Pass 23 Nov 2012 57,792 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 57,792 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 52,956 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 46,529 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 40,307 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 33,649 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 25,508 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 18,988 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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AY53 DYN is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AY53 DYN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY53 DYN registered?

AY53 DYN is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 September 2003.

Is AY53 DYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY53 DYN shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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