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EU53 FEG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

135,614 mi
Last recorded135,614 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 FEG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 135,614 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 132,036 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 123,725 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 166,136 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 115,792 miles

Engine Covers & Full Under Trays Fitted Limiting inspection

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Exhaust Outer Skin Coming Apart

Fail 1 Apr 2021 115,792 miles

Engine Covers & Full Under Trays Fitted Limiting inspection

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust Outer Skin Coming Apart

Pass 10 Mar 2020 110,759 miles

Engine Covers & Under Trays Fitted

Fail 10 Mar 2020 110,759 miles

Engine Covers & Under Trays Fitted

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 104,588 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Exhaust box outer skin cumming away

Fail 11 Mar 2019 104,588 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust box outer skin cumming away

Pass 14 Mar 2018 98,291 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Mar 2017 94,011 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 90,789 miles

Engine Covers & Under Trays Fitted

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 84,963 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2015 84,963 miles

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2014 77,446 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 73,589 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 73,589 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 67,490 miles

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

front wipers poor

Pass 17 Sep 2010 61,046 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 56,114 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 47,710 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 39,158 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 30,420 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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EU53 FEG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 EU53 FEG, 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 EU53 FEG registered?

EU53 FEG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 September 2003.

Is EU53 FEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 FEG shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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