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WA03 FDJ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

66,711 mi
Last recorded66,711 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 FDJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 66,711 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 64,644 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 64,591 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 64,173 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 63,668 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 63,216 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 62,749 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 61,407 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 59,879 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 57,820 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 56,193 miles

Lower arm back bushes slightly split

Pass 24 Feb 2015 54,316 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 52,189 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 51,165 miles

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

ancillary belt deteriorated

rear registration plate water damaged

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 23 Apr 2012 46,472 miles

nearside front and offside front lower suspension arm bushes starting to perrish

rear registration plate water damaged

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 18 Apr 2011 40,894 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on edge of tread

water damage on front registration plate

Pass 23 Apr 2010 32,307 miles

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

water damage on front registration plate

Fail 17 Apr 2010 32,191 miles

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

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

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

water damage on front registration plate

Pass 3 Apr 2009 23,336 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 18,601 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 14,372 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 10,957 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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WA03 FDJ 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 95.5%.

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 WA03 FDJ, 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 FDJ registered?

WA03 FDJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 April 2003.

Is WA03 FDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA03 FDJ shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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