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WA03 EJV

2003 Skoda Fabia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

70,395 mi
Last recorded70,395 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 EJV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2015 70,395 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 70,395 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre worn inside edge

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 3 Apr 2014 67,256 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 67,256 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 64,487 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

nearside door mirrir glass broken

Fail 15 Apr 2013 64,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

nearside door mirrir glass broken

Pass 12 Apr 2012 60,733 miles

nsf door mirror glass cracked

osr tyre has a certain amount of aging cracke between tread blocks and outer wall area but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 11 Apr 2011 56,402 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 56,402 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 52,096 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres on 1.6mm tread depyh inner edge. both rear tyres have age cracks arround tread pattern.slight deteriation of front axle bushes.

Fail 15 Apr 2010 52,094 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres on 1.6mm tread depyh inner edge. both rear tyres have age cracks arround tread pattern.slight deteriation of front axle bushes.

Pass 17 Apr 2009 47,343 miles

Nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Nearside sill damaged

Offside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 15 Apr 2009 47,340 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Nearside sill damaged

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

Offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 11 Apr 2008 41,792 miles

REAR DISC RUSTY & RIDGED ON EDGES

REAR EXHAUST BOX RUSTY

WIPER BLADES JUDDERING

Fail 11 Apr 2008 41,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

REAR DISC RUSTY & RIDGED ON EDGES

REAR EXHAUST BOX RUSTY

WIPER BLADES JUDDERING

Pass 5 Mar 2007 33,542 miles

FRONT & REAR DISC RUSTY & RIDGED

FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW ON EDGES

Pass 8 Mar 2006 25,617 miles

BRAKE FLIUD LEVEL LOW

N/S/R BUMPER ADRIFT

REAR EXHAUST RUSTY

SLIGHT PLAY N/S & O/S LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES

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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WA03 EJV is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WA03 EJV, 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 WA03 EJV registered?

WA03 EJV is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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