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DU52 HXX

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

121,799 mi
Last recorded121,799 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU52 HXX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2014 121,799 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 121,795 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)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 118,288 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 99,773 miles

tail gate struts weak. wheel trims fitted. engine light on.

Fail 19 May 2012

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

tail gate struts weak. wheel trims fitted. engine light on.

Fail 24 May 2011 67,968 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 May 2011 67,968 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2010 40,258 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 40,258 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 31,911 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 28,749 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 24,320 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 18,697 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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DU52 HXX is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DU52 HXX, 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 DU52 HXX registered?

DU52 HXX is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 January 2003.

Is DU52 HXX safe to buy?

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