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KV53 AXW

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

61,624 mi
Last recorded61,624 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 AXW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2022 61,624 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 60,847 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 60,333 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 59,902 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 59,185 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 57,174 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2017 57,174 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 54,850 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 50,992 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2015 50,992 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 Dec 2014 47,884 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 43,143 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2012 39,600 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 35,672 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 35,672 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 29,864 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 22,669 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 22,669 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 16,806 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 14,188 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 11,062 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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KV53 AXW is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KV53 AXW, 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 KV53 AXW registered?

KV53 AXW is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is KV53 AXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV53 AXW shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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