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HK53 EUT

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

57,813 mi
Last recorded57,813 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK53 EUT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 57,813 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 56,822 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 55,884 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 55,015 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2022 55,015 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2021 54,149 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 52,818 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 51,294 miles

both rear suspension bump stops split

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2018 50,027 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 50,027 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 48,089 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2017 48,089 miles

Central Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 45,851 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 45,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 43,277 miles

ADVANCED WEAR BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES

ADVANCED WEAR OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE.BADLY WORN INNER EDGE

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Fail 10 Dec 2015 43,277 miles

ADVANCED WEAR BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES

ADVANCED WEAR OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE.BADLY WORN INNER EDGE

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

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Pass 1 Dec 2014 40,610 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 37,762 miles

ADVANCED WEAR FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES

Pass 4 Dec 2012 34,675 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 34,675 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 Dec 2011 32,257 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 32,257 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 28,308 miles

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

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

slight deterioration & corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 14 Dec 2009 25,170 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

slight corrosion two inner faces of front brake discs

Pass 8 Dec 2008 21,167 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 17,685 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 13,306 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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HK53 EUT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 HK53 EUT, 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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HK53 EUT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 December 2003.

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