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DG52 TNO

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,140 mi
Last recorded64,140 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 TNO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2021 64,140 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 61,374 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 57,668 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 53,428 miles

Exhaust system is corroded

Front discs corroded

Offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 29 Jan 2018 53,428 miles

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

Exhaust system is corroded

Front discs corroded

Offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 20 Feb 2017 47,692 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 19 Feb 2016 45,660 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 43,815 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 41,583 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 41,583 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 39,132 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 35,718 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 35,718 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2011 32,055 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 32,055 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 28,930 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 28,930 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 25,709 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2007 22,645 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2007 22,645 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 19,072 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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DG52 TNO is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG52 TNO, 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 DG52 TNO registered?

DG52 TNO is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 8 January 2003.

Is DG52 TNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG52 TNO shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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