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DK53 GZA

2003 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

88,702 mi
Last recorded88,702 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 GZA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2016 88,702 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and split

Offside Front tyre cracking and split

Offside Rear tyre cracking and split

Pass 30 Sep 2015 86,358 miles

exhaust back box deteriating

Fail 30 Sep 2015 86,358 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust back box deteriating

Pass 23 Dec 2014 85,818 miles

rear silencer corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2013 85,202 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 73,262 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 61,975 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 37,842 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 35,264 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 27,097 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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DK53 GZA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 DK53 GZA, 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 DK53 GZA registered?

DK53 GZA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is DK53 GZA safe to buy?

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