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OU03 VGK

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,598 mi
Last recorded99,598 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 VGK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2021 99,598 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 95,168 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2020 95,168 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 88,514 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 80,625 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 80,625 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 80,384 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 74,290 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2016 70,918 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 65,764 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 60,368 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 55,114 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 55,114 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 50,376 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 44,612 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 44,612 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 40,338 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 40,338 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 35,265 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 30,093 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 25,309 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 20,032 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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OU03 VGK is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OU03 VGK, 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

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What year was OU03 VGK registered?

OU03 VGK is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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The MOT history for OU03 VGK shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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