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KX53 VZG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

126,302 mi
Last recorded126,302 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 VZG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 126,302 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 122,793 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 115,869 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2017 109,567 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 102,357 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 95,553 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 88,569 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 80,627 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2013 80,627 miles

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 71,510 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 62,179 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2010 54,335 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 54,325 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 45,434 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 39,378 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 5 Sep 2007 31,347 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 26,042 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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KX53 VZG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KX53 VZG, 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 KX53 VZG registered?

KX53 VZG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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