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GV03 UGR

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

57,273 mi
Last recorded57,273 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 UGR
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2016 57,273 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 57,145 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

AUTO TRANSMISSION SUMP RUSTY AND LEAKING FLUID

BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED

Pass 29 May 2014 54,083 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 29 May 2014 54,083 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 May 2013 51,684 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 48,740 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 45,227 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 45,174 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 45,174 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brake discs pitted

near side front lower arm rear bush been fitted increctly

Pass 9 Apr 2010 40,913 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 40,913 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 36,389 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 36,389 miles

Offside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 31,651 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 31,651 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 26,387 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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GV03 UGR is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GV03 UGR, 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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GV03 UGR is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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