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GU52 YXJ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

51,200 mi
Last recorded51,200 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 YXJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2013 51,200 miles

offside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre perished and contains deep cuts but not exposing cords

Pass 1 Feb 2012 45,843 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 43,010 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 38,646 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 38,646 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 18,740 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 27,214 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 19,099 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 13,338 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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GU52 YXJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GU52 YXJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU52 YXJ?

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What year was GU52 YXJ registered?

GU52 YXJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 February 2003.

Is GU52 YXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 YXJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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