SKODA FABIA AE53VBJ has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 SKODA FABIA has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 153,060 miles 6 months ago on Saturday 8th November 2025 at 11:01.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Saturday 21st November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

AE53VBJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 2026153,060 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 2025153,060 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  11. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 202421ST NOVEMBER 2025140,523 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm Also Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 2024140,253 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm Also Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 202321ST NOVEMBER 2024129,269 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 202221ST NOVEMBER 2023117,547 MI
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 202121ST NOVEMBER 2022106,593 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED16TH NOVEMBER 2021106,593 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 202021ST NOVEMBER 202194,686 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201921ST NOVEMBER 202084,379 MI
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 201821ST NOVEMBER 201971,051 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED7TH NOVEMBER 201871,051 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 201721ST NOVEMBER 201858,849 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201621ST NOVEMBER 201748,842 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201521ST NOVEMBER 201644,585 MI
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201421ST NOVEMBER 201543,453 MI
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 201321ST NOVEMBER 201442,324 MI
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 201221ST NOVEMBER 201341,231 MI
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 201121ST NOVEMBER 201240,135 MI
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 201021ST NOVEMBER 201138,846 MI
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 200921ST NOVEMBER 201037,193 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside And Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Bushes Showing Signs Of Deteration
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 200821ST NOVEMBER 200935,368 MI
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 200721ST NOVEMBER 200834,129 MI
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 200621ST NOVEMBER 200729,847 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AE53VBJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

AE53VBJ MOT Comments

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AE53VBJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 153,060 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,957 miles

AE53VBJ FAQs

This Skoda Fabia with registration AE53VBJ was manufactured on Friday 21st November 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 153,060 miles, so this Skoda has travelled an average of 6,957 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Skoda Fabia beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AE53VBJ has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Skoda Fabia has had 52 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 10 Minor, 1 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Skoda Fabia is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does AE53VBJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 AE53VBJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AE53VBJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 AE53VBJ does have Tax. Read more

When does AE53VBJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for AE53VBJ will expire in 8 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AE53VBJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for AE53VBJ will expire in 7 months on Saturday 21st November 2026. Read more

When did AE53VBJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AE53VBJ was on Saturday 8th November 2025 at 11:01. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AE53VBJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for AE53VBJ we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AE53VBJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for AE53VBJ we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AE53VBJ?

AE53VBJ is registered as a 2003 Skoda Fabia. Read more

How many miles has AE53VBJ done?

The odometer reading for AE53VBJ at the last MOT in November 2025 was 153,060 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,957 miles per year. Read more

How old is AE53VBJ?

The vehicle AE53VBJ was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 21st November 2003. Read more

What colour is AE53VBJ?

The official colour of AE53VBJ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does AE53VBJ have?

AE53VBJ has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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