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WL53 HGG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

46,716 mi
Last recorded46,716 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL53 HGG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2013 46,716 miles

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 13 Nov 2012 44,311 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 42,122 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2010 39,751 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 39,751 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 37,559 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 33,315 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 30,007 miles

nearside front tyre slighty cut outer wall

Pass 7 Dec 2006 25,460 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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WL53 HGG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WL53 HGG, 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 WL53 HGG registered?

WL53 HGG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 5 December 2003.

Is WL53 HGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL53 HGG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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