CarVerify

Free Car Check

HV52 ZPC

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,398 mi
Last recorded73,398 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Skoda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 ZPC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2021 73,398 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Radiator hose slightly insecure

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 66,255 miles

Front Radiator hose slightly insecure

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 62,102 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 61,163 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 59,349 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 56,930 miles

engine & g/box oil leaks, rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 24 Jan 2014 54,750 miles

coolant warning light on, oil leaks eng. & g/box.

Pass 16 Jan 2013 52,163 miles

oil leak, cut n.s.f. tyre.

Pass 11 Jan 2012 49,129 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 45,603 miles

front brake pads low, n.s.r. tyre near limit & flat spots.

Pass 29 Jan 2010 42,456 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 39,436 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 35,220 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 29,648 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 23,717 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2006 23,717 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
Full Skoda Fabia reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HV52 ZPC is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HV52 ZPC, 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

How do I check the history of HV52 ZPC?

You can check the full history of HV52 ZPC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HV52 ZPC registered?

HV52 ZPC is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 7 February 2003.

Is HV52 ZPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV52 ZPC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HV52 ZPC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HV52 ZPC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.