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GN03 GXE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

233,120 mi
Last recorded233,120 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 GXE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 233,120 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 233,098 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 228,653 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Plastic headlamp lenses faded slightly affecting the light output.

Pass 3 Mar 2020 223,401 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 212,825 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Plastic headlamp lenses tarnished . (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 203,303 miles

n/s handbrake effort very low .

Pass 31 Mar 2017 191,269 miles

FRONT HEAD LAMP LENSES TARNISHED REDUCING THE LIGHT OUTPUT AND BEAM PATTERN .

Fail 29 Mar 2017 191,266 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement . WISHBONE REAR BUSH . (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement . WISHBONE REAR BUSH . (2.4.G.2)

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

FRONT HEAD LAMP LENSES TARNISHED REDUCING THE LIGHT OUTPUT AND BEAM PATTERN .

Pass 26 Mar 2016 184,961 miles

Rear Number plate in Poor Condition

Pass 12 Mar 2015 176,204 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 165,675 miles

handbrake reserve low,....requires adjustment

Pass 22 Mar 2013 153,826 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 143,019 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 121,941 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 110,029 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 97,956 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 87,337 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 75,412 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 75,412 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2006 63,868 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 63,868 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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GN03 GXE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GN03 GXE, 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 GN03 GXE registered?

GN03 GXE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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