2003 Skoda Fabia 1.9L Diesel · GU53 WBT
2003 Skoda Fabia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 187,757 miles. MOT expired on 04 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,757 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GU53 WBT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2024
- 187,757 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GU53 WBT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Skoda Fabia (GU53 WBT) between October 2021 and December 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.”; “Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”; “Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))”.
GU53 WBT Mileage History
- 29/10/2021136,930 mi
- 30/09/2022146,059 mi+9,129 mi
- 21/11/2023163,528 mi+17,469 mi
- 03/12/2024187,741 mi+24,213 mi
- 05/12/2024187,757 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 16,391 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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