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GN03 VPP

2003 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,877 mi
Last recorded71,877 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 VPP
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 71,877 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve under centre of main floor (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber bump stop split

Offside Front Washer jet poor in operation , but still provides sufficient washer liquid

Fail 7 Aug 2019 71,877 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve under centre of main floor (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber bump stop split

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Washer jet poor in operation , but still provides sufficient washer liquid

Pass 1 Aug 2018 65,218 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber bump stop split

Pass 28 Jul 2017 58,512 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 58,509 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported corroded (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front/mid/rear ,sections (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre ,outer wall deteriorated, small cuts

Pass 15 Aug 2016 52,215 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 52,213 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 47,703 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 43,309 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 38,952 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 33,583 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 27,388 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 26,997 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 26,398 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 26,398 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 25,740 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 24,951 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 23,802 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 23,802 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2005 22,564 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 VPP is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VPP, 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 VPP registered?

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

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