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2003 SKODA FABIA
General Information
- Registration GF53NWD
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model FABIA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,968 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,994 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,994 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,884 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- engine bay covers ad under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,760 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,635 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,894 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,329 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake travel high
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
18 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake travel high
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,160 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
11 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,706 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
27 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,687 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust deteriorated
- engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,215 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- ear exhaust box deteriorated
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,028 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2015 26 Jun 202621 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,934 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014 26 Jun 202621 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,479 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,938 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,185 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,567 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2010 26 Jun 202622 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,487 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2009 26 Jun 202616 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,118 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,453 MI
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GF53NWD was registered on 2003-10-22
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