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WX03 YSU

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

99,132 mi
Last recorded99,132 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 YSU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 99,132 miles

rear brake discs rusty

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 23 Jul 2019 99,132 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear brake discs rusty

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 12 Jul 2018 92,630 miles

both rear axle mounting bushes starting to split/ wear

both rear brake discs starting to rust

both rear tyre treads worn to 2mm

offside front suspension coil spring starting to rust

rear exhaust section starting to rust

Pass 18 Jul 2017 80,495 miles

offside front suspension coil spring starting to rust

offside rear reverse lamp not working

rear brake discs starting to rust

rear exhaust starting to rust

Fail 17 Jul 2017 80,442 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside front suspension coil spring starting to rust

offside rear reverse lamp not working

rear brake discs starting to rust

rear exhaust starting to rust

Pass 1 Aug 2016 59,398 miles

offside front suspension coil spring starting to rust

rear brake discs starting to rust

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear screen washer jet not working

Pass 14 Jul 2015 43,339 miles

rear exhaust starting to rust

Pass 10 Jun 2014 40,463 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 36,728 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 36,727 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 25 May 2012 32,706 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 32,705 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2011 30,081 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

headlamp switch knob insecure,switch functioning correctly.

surface cut noted on nearside front tyre outer wall.

Pass 1 Jun 2011 30,081 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

headlamp switch knob insecure,switch functioning correctly.

surface cut noted on nearside front tyre outer wall.

Pass 4 Jun 2010 27,101 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 27,101 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 20 May 2009 24,092 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 23 May 2008 20,623 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 16,373 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 13,234 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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WX03 YSU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WX03 YSU, 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 WX03 YSU registered?

WX03 YSU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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