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GX03 YTE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

51,804 mi
Last recorded51,804 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 YTE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2021 51,804 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2020 46,561 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 46,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 40,253 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 40,253 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 35,640 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 30,670 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres cracking

Pass 11 Jul 2016 28,017 miles

Nearside Front Outer brake disc showing signs of corrision and brake pads have small cracks in them.

child seat fitted to n/s rear, full inspection of seat belt was not carried out

Pass 28 Aug 2015 25,252 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 24,909 miles

tyres perishing,front suspension arm bushes wearing

Pass 30 Jun 2014 23,223 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 21,128 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 19,355 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 17,588 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 15,933 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 14,166 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2008 12,282 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 9,531 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 8,070 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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GX03 YTE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 GX03 YTE, 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 GX03 YTE registered?

GX03 YTE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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The MOT history for GX03 YTE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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