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DF03 SWK

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

50,924 mi
Last recorded50,924 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 SWK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2020 50,924 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 50,169 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 49,429 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 48,145 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin splitting but not blowing

Pass 6 Jun 2016 46,491 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box outer skin corroded (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 44,086 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2014 40,535 miles

Both lower subframe bushes excessively worn

Rear back box of exhaust system getting tatty

Fail 10 Jun 2014 40,535 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Both lower subframe bushes excessively worn

Rear back box of exhaust system getting tatty

Pass 15 Jun 2013 37,786 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2012 34,378 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 29,999 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 27,504 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Jun 2009 23,708 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 20,741 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 18,065 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 14,498 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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DF03 SWK is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DF03 SWK, 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 DF03 SWK registered?

DF03 SWK is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is DF03 SWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF03 SWK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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