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DK03 HCG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

57,275 mi
Last recorded57,275 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 HCG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2023 57,275 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 50,939 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches been polished (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Fail 15 Mar 2022 50,937 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 19 Mar 2021 45,571 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 28 Feb 2020 35,112 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 27,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 23,777 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 18,567 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 18,377 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 17,904 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 17,054 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 16,102 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 15,237 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 13,818 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 12,777 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 11,540 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 9,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 9,948 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 7,931 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 6,148 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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DK03 HCG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DK03 HCG, 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 DK03 HCG registered?

DK03 HCG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is DK03 HCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK03 HCG shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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