2003 Skoda Fabia 1.2L Petrol · PE53 DLJ
2003 Skoda Fabia (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2003. Recorded mileage 69,008 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/06/2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/11/2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,008 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1198cc
PE53 DLJ Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/05/2018
- 69,008 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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PE53 DLJ Mileage History
- 10/05/200730,235 mi
- 14/05/200730,237 mi+2 mi
- 22/04/200831,428 mi+1,191 mi
- 29/04/200932,397 mi+969 mi
- 31/03/201033,474 mi+1,077 mi
- 31/03/201033,474 mi
- 26/04/201134,771 mi+1,297 mi
- 26/04/201134,771 mi
- 26/03/201235,884 mi+1,113 mi
- 26/03/201235,884 mi
- 22/04/201336,840 mi+956 mi
- 03/04/201440,616 mi+3,776 mi
- 23/05/201547,298 mi+6,682 mi
- 03/06/201654,161 mi+6,863 mi
- 13/06/201654,399 mi+238 mi
- 09/06/201763,262 mi+8,863 mi
- 21/05/201869,008 mi+5,746 mi
Average of roughly 3,515 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
PE53 DLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Skoda Fabia (PE53 DLJ) between May 2007 and May 2018.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2018 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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