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CU03 CVM

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,221 mi
Last recorded80,221 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 CVM
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 80,221 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 76,483 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 76,482 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2017 72,946 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

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

Rear exhaust box slightly deterioted

Pass 9 Jun 2016 69,206 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

oil leaks

Pass 6 Aug 2015 62,355 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 59,328 miles

corossion on exhaust back box

Fail 7 Oct 2014 59,328 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corossion on exhaust back box

Pass 10 Sep 2013 55,318 miles

corossion on exhaust back box

Pass 4 Oct 2012 53,067 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 53,064 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 49,873 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 3 Mar 2011 42,858 miles

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

slight bind rear brakes

Fail 3 Mar 2011 42,858 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

slight bind rear brakes

Pass 24 Feb 2010 34,284 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 34,284 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 23,873 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 19,897 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 16,800 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 13,016 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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CU03 CVM is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CU03 CVM, 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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CU03 CVM is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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