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DN03 MPU

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

174,115 mi
Last recorded174,115 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 MPU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2019 174,115 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

outer skin of rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 12 May 2018 163,239 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside (1.7.5a)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 May 2017 150,124 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 21 May 2016 138,153 miles

rear silencer corroded

Pass 19 May 2015 126,453 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 112,464 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 100,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 10 May 2013 100,004 miles

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 12 May 2012 88,671 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 78,018 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 78,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 May 2010 70,825 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 63,350 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2009 63,350 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 54,207 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 43,165 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 31,314 miles

Off side front tyre worn on the inside edge.

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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DN03 MPU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 DN03 MPU, 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 DN03 MPU registered?

DN03 MPU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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