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Skoda Fabia

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,422 cc

AE53 EWGMOT history

AE53 EWG is a silver diesel Skoda Fabia first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 148,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2026
Mileage
148,487 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
AE53 EWG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

AE53 EWG was last recorded at 148,487 miles on 28 Jul 2025, 802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,685 miles · 11 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
802 miles
Average per year
6,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 148,487 miles
  • 2024 – 147,685 miles
  • 2023 – 143,797 miles
  • 2022 – 139,206 miles
  • 2021 – 128,437 miles
  • 2020 – 123,949 miles
  • 2019 – 120,177 miles
  • 2018 – 114,299 miles
  • 2017 – 106,628 miles
  • 2016 – 99,763 miles
  • 2015 – 94,479 miles
  • 2014 – 90,047 miles
  • 2013 – 85,204 miles
  • 2012 – 81,059 miles
  • 2011 – 77,060 miles
  • 2010 – 73,439 miles
  • 2008 – 62,554 miles
  • 2007 – 31,325 miles
  • 2006 – 22,744 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,487 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,487 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    148,487 miles
    Test number
    903543466002
    • MinorFront Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail148,487 miles (+802)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,487 miles
    Test number
    555694618953
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass147,685 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    147,685 miles
    Test number
    706930666256
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail147,685 miles (+3,888)7 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,685 miles
    Test number
    852692684529
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass143,797 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    143,797 miles
    Test number
    779154779299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail143,767 miles (+4,561)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,767 miles
    Test number
    773546662206
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass139,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    139,206 miles
    Test number
    940216237264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail139,205 miles (+10,768)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,205 miles
    Test number
    647246075951
    • MajorFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment lever too high (1.1.6 (c))
  9. Pass128,437 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    128,437 miles
    Test number
    439138616157
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box skin corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Fail128,435 miles (+4,486)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,435 miles
    Test number
    232919699992
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box skin corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  11. Pass123,949 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    123,949 miles
    Test number
    865569536500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre edges worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box cassing corroded
  12. Fail123,949 miles (+3,772)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,949 miles
    Test number
    341779788833
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre edges worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box cassing corroded
  13. Pass120,177 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    120,177 miles
    Test number
    844423132645
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Head light poor beam image, both
    • AdvisoryHandbrake on min 19%
    • AdvisoryWiper's smeary
    • AdvisorySil's corroded front to rear, both sides
  14. Fail120,177 miles (+5,878)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,177 miles
    Test number
    120396962839
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Head light poor beam image, both
    • AdvisoryHandbrake on min 19%
    • AdvisoryWiper's smeary
    • AdvisorySil's corroded front to rear, both sides
  15. Pass114,299 miles (+7,671)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    114,299 miles
    Test number
    778658449284
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill blistering
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass106,628 miles (+6,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    106,628 miles
    Test number
    216593935342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  17. Pass99,763 miles (+5,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    99,763 miles
    Test number
    317661489489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass94,479 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    94,479 miles
    Test number
    978626925181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail94,478 miles (+4,431)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,478 miles
    Test number
    416500515160
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass90,047 miles (+4,843)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    90,047 miles
    Test number
    858851624139
    • NoteExhaust back box outer skin slightly deteriorated
  21. Pass85,204 miles (+2)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    85,204 miles
    Test number
    789982093043
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearoffside front tyre deteriorated
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorated
  22. Fail85,202 miles (+4,143)4 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,202 miles
    Test number
    635439983086
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearoffside front tyre deteriorated
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorated
  23. Pass81,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    81,059 miles
    Test number
    499866782025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail81,058 miles (+3,998)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,058 miles
    Test number
    655506582091
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  25. Pass77,060 miles (+3,621)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    77,060 miles
    Test number
    705024881018
    • NoteN/s rear tyre getting close to wear bars in tread
    • NoteO/s front tyre only on limit 1.6mm 3/4 tread
    • NoteO/s+n/s front lower wishbone bushes starting to split little.no play under load
  26. Pass73,439 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    73,439 miles
    Test number
    961635180009
    • NoteVehicle has just met the minimum brake performence on parking brake at the time of test
  27. Fail73,439 miles (+10,885)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,439 miles
    Test number
    124495680061
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  28. Pass62,554 miles (+31,229)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    62,554 miles
    Test number
    563261968202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,325 miles (+8,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,325 miles
    Test number
    234326257200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass22,744 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    22,744 miles
    Test number
    971542766298
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about AE53 EWG

Does AE53 EWG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on AE53 EWG expired on 27 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on AE53 EWG?
The MOT on AE53 EWG expired on 27 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has AE53 EWG done?
AE53 EWG was recorded at 148,487 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2025, an average of 6,669 miles a year.
Has AE53 EWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. AE53 EWG has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on AE53 EWG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on AE53 EWG find?
AE53 EWG passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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