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HK53 EVC

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,257 mi
Last recorded81,257 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK53 EVC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2013 81,257 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

wear in front suspension arm rear mounting bushes.

Pass 29 Oct 2012 65,584 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 51,789 miles

Slight damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 9 Nov 2011 51,777 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Slight damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 20 Oct 2010 36,417 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 33,964 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 28,331 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 23,655 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 23,655 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 16,824 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 EVC is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EVC, 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

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What year was HK53 EVC registered?

HK53 EVC is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 14 November 2003.

Is HK53 EVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK53 EVC shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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