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VCZ 4209

2003 Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

144,540 mi
Last recorded144,540 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCZ 4209
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia Classic Sdi
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 144,540 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2026 144,516 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 135,277 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 126,596 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 115,255 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2022 115,205 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 110,779 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 110,566 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019
Fail 28 Sep 2019 101,468 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 96,414 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 96,330 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 90,722 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 90,662 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi?

Based on 947 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
6,260
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
position lamp(s) not working 6
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 5
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
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VCZ 4209 is a 2003 Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VCZ 4209, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VCZ 4209?

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What year was VCZ 4209 registered?

VCZ 4209 is a 2003 Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is VCZ 4209 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VCZ 4209 shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VCZ 4209 have outstanding finance?

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