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YU52 WKL

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,701 mi
Last recorded121,701 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU52 WKL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 121,701 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 104,464 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 May 2016 97,249 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 97,249 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 94,146 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 90,055 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 85,761 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 79,936 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 72,969 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 68,697 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

rear suspension bumpstops split

Fail 31 Mar 2010 68,697 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

rear suspension bumpstops split

Pass 6 Apr 2009 65,006 miles

Near side rear bump stop split

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

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

off side rear bump stop split

Pass 17 Apr 2008 61,516 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 23 Apr 2007 58,178 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 55,495 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 42,789 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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YU52 WKL 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 YU52 WKL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YU52 WKL registered?

YU52 WKL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 17 January 2003.

Is YU52 WKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YU52 WKL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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