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HJ52 WAU

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

58,278 mi
Last recorded58,278 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 WAU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2016 58,278 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust silencer corroded

underbody covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2015 53,417 miles

Offside Rear wearing thin

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 2 Sep 2015 53,417 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear wearing thin

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 21 Aug 2014 46,674 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 41,422 miles

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

n/s/r window missing

Pass 5 Sep 2012 33,217 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 33,215 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 23,476 miles

n/s wing mirror slight play in fixings

Pass 10 Feb 2010 22,231 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 19,028 miles

nearside rear & offside rear tyre sidewalls damaged

Pass 5 Feb 2008 15,619 miles

nearside lower sill damaged

nearside rear tyre has cuts in the side wall

Pass 15 Jan 2007 13,034 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 9,937 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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HJ52 WAU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HJ52 WAU, 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 HJ52 WAU registered?

HJ52 WAU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 12 February 2003.

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