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MW03 GHX

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

83,006 mi
Last recorded83,006 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW03 GHX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2023 83,006 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

light corrosion to underside of vehicle, structural integrity sound at time of test

Fail 11 Jul 2023 83,006 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

light corrosion to underside of vehicle, structural integrity sound at time of test

Pass 11 May 2022 74,266 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2022 74,266 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 73,614 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 72,932 miles

Headlamp lenses cloudy

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 71,069 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 68,942 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 65,177 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 65,176 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Front wiper blades split

Nearside Rear Slight brake bind by hand

Offside Rear Tyre has radial cracks in its tread

Pass 8 Jul 2016 62,109 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 55,148 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 49,163 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 48,922 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

advise all tyres starting to wear low

advise slight imbalance on front brakes

advise wishbone bushes deteriorating

Pass 19 Jul 2013 48,922 miles

advise all tyres starting to wear low

advise slight imbalance on front brakes

advise wishbone bushes deteriorating

Pass 17 Jul 2012 46,485 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 44,215 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 39,662 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 35,740 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 31,163 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 25,041 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 19,458 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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MW03 GHX is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MW03 GHX, 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 MW03 GHX registered?

MW03 GHX is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 15 August 2003.

Is MW03 GHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW03 GHX shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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