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Skoda Fabia

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LX03 FVMMOT history

LX03 FVM is a silver petrol Skoda Fabia first used on 11 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 128,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

LX03 FVM silver Skoda Fabia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2026
Mileage
128,327 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,664 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX03 FVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX03 FVM was last recorded at 128,327 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 2,847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,480 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,847 miles
Average per year
5,664 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,327 miles
  • 2025 – 125,480 miles
  • 2024 – 124,625 miles
  • 2023 – 118,595 miles
  • 2022 – 113,002 miles
  • 2021 – 107,776 miles
  • 2020 – 103,819 miles
  • 2019 – 98,032 miles
  • 2018 – 94,866 miles
  • 2017 – 89,223 miles
  • 2016 – 83,088 miles
  • 2015 – 76,056 miles
  • 2014 – 69,369 miles
  • 2013 – 61,827 miles
  • 2012 – 54,950 miles
  • 2011 – 48,135 miles
  • 2010 – 39,451 miles
  • 2009 – 36,264 miles
  • 2008 – 30,684 miles
  • 2007 – 23,221 miles
  • 2006 – 16,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail128,327 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misty lens

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misty.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Small chip in centre of windscreen,not in drivers view.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

33 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail128,327 miles (+2,847)3 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,327 miles
    Test number
    509156395517
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass125,480 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    125,480 miles
    Test number
    980073695520
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail125,480 miles (+855)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,480 miles
    Test number
    720590275470
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass124,625 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    124,625 miles
    Test number
    446447553097
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misty lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misty. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in centre of windscreen,not in drivers view.
  5. Fail124,625 miles (+6,030)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,625 miles
    Test number
    521985087533
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misty lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misty. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in centre of windscreen,not in drivers view.
  6. Pass118,595 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    118,595 miles
    Test number
    582593291141
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail118,595 miles (+5,593)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,595 miles
    Test number
    530157583559
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass113,002 miles (+5,226)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    113,002 miles
    Test number
    746271362325
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryFront headlights discolored
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass107,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    107,776 miles
    Test number
    396324601183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail107,776 miles (+3,957)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,776 miles
    Test number
    846210866487
    • Repaired at testAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass103,819 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    103,819 miles
    Test number
    720257859102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail103,817 miles (+5,785)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,817 miles
    Test number
    324749993480
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  13. Pass98,032 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,032 miles
    Test number
    193739480576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail97,904 miles (+3,038)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,904 miles
    Test number
    906481086831
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  15. Pass94,866 miles (+5,643)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    94,866 miles
    Test number
    198032397293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,223 miles
    Test number
    169961603490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail89,223 miles (+6,135)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,223 miles
    Test number
    306069875437
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  18. Pass83,088 miles (+7,032)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    83,088 miles
    Test number
    713939849227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    76,056 miles
    Test number
    710654392243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail76,056 miles (+6,687)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,056 miles
    Test number
    344878655231
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  21. Pass69,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    69,369 miles
    Test number
    466017394295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail69,368 miles (+7,541)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,368 miles
    Test number
    957907894293
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass61,827 miles (+6,877)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    61,827 miles
    Test number
    575282093250
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  24. Pass54,950 miles (+6,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,950 miles
    Test number
    816641402356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Fail48,135 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,135 miles
    Test number
    285674391287
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass48,135 miles (+8,684)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,135 miles
    Test number
    336534391294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass39,451 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    39,451 miles
    Test number
    871437810373
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  28. Fail39,451 miles (+3,187)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,451 miles
    Test number
    942567010301
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  29. Pass36,264 miles (+5,580)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,264 miles
    Test number
    531292879282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass30,684 miles (+7,463)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,684 miles
    Test number
    352930268466
    • NoteNsf tyre has slight sidewall damage
    • NoteOsf tyre has slight sidewall damage
  31. Pass23,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    23,221 miles
    Test number
    214111367244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail23,221 miles (+6,885)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,221 miles
    Test number
    582211367209
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  33. Pass16,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    16,336 miles
    Test number
    691495166263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX03 FVM

Does LX03 FVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX03 FVM expired on 14 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX03 FVM?
The MOT on LX03 FVM expired on 14 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX03 FVM done?
LX03 FVM was recorded at 128,327 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,664 miles a year.
Has LX03 FVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX03 FVM has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LX03 FVM 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 LX03 FVM find?
LX03 FVM failed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 3 dangerous defects and 7 major defects: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, and 7 more.

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