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SF03 DDK

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

209,077 mi
Last recorded209,077 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF03 DDK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 209,077 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 113,228 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 181,002 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 163,843 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 145,064 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 122,203 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 105,072 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 79,974 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 56,053 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 56,053 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 74,467 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 40,999 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 34,159 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 25,494 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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SF03 DDK is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 SF03 DDK, 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 SF03 DDK registered?

SF03 DDK is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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