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DG52 TVD

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,346 mi
Last recorded99,346 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2016 99,346 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 93,964 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 87,720 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 81,546 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 75,772 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 68,609 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 68,532 miles

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

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

Airbag Light On

N/S & O/S Seatbelts Slow To Return

N/S/F Tyre Wearing On Edges

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/R Brake Binding Slightly

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

Windscreen Chipped Slightly

Pass 29 Jan 2010 60,556 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 54,669 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 47,871 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jan 2007 38,091 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 38,091 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 26,137 miles

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

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 TVD is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DG52 TVD, 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 TVD registered?

DG52 TVD is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 January 2003.

Is DG52 TVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG52 TVD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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