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WA03 SKD

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,697 mi
Last recorded79,697 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 SKD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 79,697 miles

Deterioration to both handbrake cables

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Slight deterioration to both front brake hoses

Fail 1 Aug 2017 79,697 miles

Additional braking device component(s) insecure Vacuum pipe deteriorated and leaking (3.6.I.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Deterioration to both handbrake cables

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Slight deterioration to both front brake hoses

Pass 21 Jul 2016 74,676 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight deterioration in both headlight lens

steering rack l/h inner track rod is slightly damaged

Pass 10 Aug 2015 69,921 miles

n/s inner steering track slightly damaged

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight deterioration on both head lamp lens

Pass 31 Jul 2014 66,256 miles

n/s steering rack inner track slightly damaged

slight deterioration on both head lamp lens

Pass 7 Aug 2013 63,372 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 59,135 miles

rear silencer deteriating

Pass 10 Aug 2011 54,913 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 52,331 miles

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

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

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

front number plate slightly deteriated

Fail 17 Apr 2009 49,768 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 49,768 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 38,520 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 30,691 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 20,991 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 SKD is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WA03 SKD, 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 SKD registered?

WA03 SKD is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 16 May 2003.

Is WA03 SKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA03 SKD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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