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DX03 OVH

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

113,468 mi
Last recorded113,468 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 OVH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 113,468 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Fail 7 Jan 2017 11,354 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 110,332 miles

exhaust rear box deteriorated

fuel filter corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2015 107,816 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2014 104,829 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2014 104,829 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 97,427 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 95,952 miles

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

engine light

exhurst back box deteriorated

Pass 28 Jan 2011 93,476 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 93,476 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Feb 2010 91,826 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 91,826 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 80,597 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 80,597 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 64,961 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 50,567 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 42,890 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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DX03 OVH is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 DX03 OVH, 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 DX03 OVH registered?

DX03 OVH is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is DX03 OVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 OVH shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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