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WP52 WLH

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,506 mi
Last recorded54,506 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP52 WLH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 54,506 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge,cracking inbetween tread patterns,small cuts also present,recommend replace.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on extreme inner edge.

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear number plate slightly dirty,however still legable.

Rear silencer box outer casing very rusty.

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

Fail 28 Jan 2019 54,506 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge,cracking inbetween tread patterns,small cuts also present,recommend replace.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on extreme inner edge.

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear number plate slightly dirty,however still legable.

Rear silencer box outer casing very rusty.

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

Pass 25 Jan 2018 46,275 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 44,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jan 2016 43,536 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

exhaust system rear back box outer skin corroded

nearside rear tyre shows slight wear to its inner and outer shoulders

offside mirror casing damaged and repaired via temporary means

offside rear tyre shows wear to its inner shoulder

oil leak

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2015 41,921 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 39,332 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge!

Pass 1 Feb 2013 36,880 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 33,859 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 30,159 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 26,554 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 24,059 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 20,296 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 20,296 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)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 15,347 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 11,665 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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WP52 WLH is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WP52 WLH, 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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WP52 WLH is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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