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AE04 FCU

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

117,954 mi
Last recorded117,954 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 FCU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 117,954 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 115,098 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 112,804 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 108,246 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 103,295 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 99,540 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 98,017 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 98,017 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively brake caliper pipe washer (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 92,354 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 85,147 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 79,559 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 74,021 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 67,222 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 61,588 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 56,578 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 50,523 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 42,552 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 35,735 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 30,754 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 26,537 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 21,655 miles

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

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

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 FCU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 FCU, 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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What year was AE04 FCU registered?

AE04 FCU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 April 2004.

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The MOT history for AE04 FCU shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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