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VO03 EWE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

106,255 mi
Last recorded106,255 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 EWE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 106,255 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Appliance Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Appliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 97,509 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 97,404 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 95,753 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 95,752 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 92,961 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 91,086 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 87,058 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 80,406 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 73,069 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 73,069 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 66,247 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 66,183 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 31 Mar 2010 57,823 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 57,823 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 48,184 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 40,094 miles

front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 18 Apr 2007 31,012 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 20,772 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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VO03 EWE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 VO03 EWE, 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 VO03 EWE registered?

VO03 EWE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 7 June 2003.

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