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NU52 TWE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

21,681 mi
Last recorded21,681 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU52 TWE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2020 21,681 miles

unable to test most nearside of the underside of vehicle due to covers

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

centre exhaust clamp badly corroded but system secure

nsr shocker casing corroding

osr shocker casing corroding

rear section of exhaust corroding

unable to test some under bonnet components due to covers

Pass 24 Jul 2019 21,382 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

centre section exhaust clamping sleeve deteriorated

fuel filter slight deterioration

rear section of exhaust corroded

under trays fitted unable to test most under side components

Pass 26 Jul 2018 20,940 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 20,611 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 20,227 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 20,227 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 19,694 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 19,055 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2014 19,055 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 18,120 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 17,174 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 17,174 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 15,784 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 14,542 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 13,365 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 12,773 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 11,479 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 9,769 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 8,129 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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NU52 TWE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 NU52 TWE, 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 NU52 TWE registered?

NU52 TWE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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