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AE04 VSU

2004 Skoda Felicia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

107,579 mi
Last recorded107,579 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Felicia53,998 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 VSU
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 107,579 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 107,579 miles

Emissions not tested oil level very high. (7.4.B.1)

Nearside 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)

Offside 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)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 97,432 miles

advise head lamp patterns poor front wishbone bushes worn

Fail 31 Jul 2015 97,432 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise head lamp patterns poor front wishbone bushes worn

Pass 5 Aug 2014 89,590 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2014 89,590 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 77,858 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 77,858 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 3 Aug 2012 67,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 67,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 57,195 miles

front discs corroded and pitted

Fail 15 Jul 2011 58,185 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front discs corroded and pitted

general underbody corrosion to suspension components and chassis members

Pass 5 Aug 2010 54,005 miles

travel on handbrake

Fail 31 Jul 2010 53,992 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

travel on handbrake

Pass 27 Jul 2009 44,704 miles

front discs corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2008 34,866 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 30,619 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia?

Based on 560,899 MOT tests across 64,461 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
4,468
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
64,461
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,886
constant velocity joint gaiter split 37,453
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,356
Headlamp aim too low 30,565
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,165
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AE04 VSU is a 2004 Skoda Felicia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Felicia models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 53,998 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Felicia fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 58,886 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE04 VSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Felicia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Skoda Felicia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE04 VSU is a 2004 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 16 July 2004.

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