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AE04 DPF

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

98,885 mi
Last recorded98,885 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 DPF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 98,885 miles

Engine malfunction light on

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (1.7.5a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wish bone bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 93,142 miles

Engine malfunction light on

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output And offside front (1.7.5a)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement And offside front wish bone (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 86,198 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 80,610 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 80,609 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres out of shape

Fail 30 Sep 2014 80,609 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres out of shape

Pass 30 Oct 2013 68,846 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 66,908 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 63,786 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 53,478 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 53,478 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 47,669 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 38,130 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 38,130 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 28,339 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 12,529 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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AE04 DPF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 70,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE04 DPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE04 DPF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 8 March 2004.

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