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KG52 VCA

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

92,677 mi
Last recorded92,677 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG52 VCA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 92,677 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear parking brake return spring missing

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 92,677 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 84,445 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear axle mount bush slightly deteriorated

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover & under tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 30 Jan 2018 84,445 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear axle mount bush slightly deteriorated

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover & under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Jan 2017 78,631 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 78,630 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 72,543 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2016 72,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 67,609 miles

n/s inner drive shaft gaiter clip missing but not leaking

Pass 5 Feb 2014 64,896 miles

advise slight bind offside rear brake.

Fail 31 Jan 2014 64,800 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

advise slight bind offside rear brake.

Pass 28 Jan 2013 59,013 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 54,631 miles

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2011 48,504 miles

nearside sill damaged

Pass 29 Jan 2010 43,377 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 37,573 miles

rear no plate deterioating

Pass 30 Jan 2008 32,540 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 25,138 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2006 18,896 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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KG52 VCA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KG52 VCA, 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 KG52 VCA registered?

KG52 VCA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 4 February 2003.

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