CarVerify

Free Car Check

MX03 YSD

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

110,590 mi
Last recorded110,590 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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

RegistrationMX03 YSD
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 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 110,590 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

O/S/R Brake Slightly Binding On.

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 20 Aug 2018 110,508 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft likely to become detached Inner Joint Bolts Loose (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

O/S/R Brake Slightly Binding On.

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 96,314 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 82,299 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 79,548 miles

n/s/f drop link rubber

n/s/f headlight ,light output

o/s/f drop link knocking

oil leak

Fail 24 Jun 2015 79,548 miles

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

n/s/f drop link rubber

n/s/f headlight ,light output

o/s/f drop link knocking

oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2014 76,589 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

handbrake lever travel

n/s headlight image otl

noise from both front suspensions

o/s handbrake effort

oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2013 70,449 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2012 57,300 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

general corrosion at underside of vehicle

Pass 7 Jul 2011 47,771 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 42,340 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 37,097 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 37,097 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 34,934 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 31,039 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 26,916 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 23,133 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

MX03 YSD is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 MX03 YSD, 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 MX03 YSD?

You can check the full history of MX03 YSD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MX03 YSD registered?

MX03 YSD is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is MX03 YSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX03 YSD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MX03 YSD 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 MX03 YSD. 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.