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AE54 CGF

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,450 mi
Last recorded79,450 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 CGF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 79,450 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 78,548 miles

Exhaust system rear box deteriorated by corrosion

Fail 11 Dec 2024 78,546 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Sound deadening material insecure heatshield (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system rear box deteriorated by corrosion

Pass 19 Dec 2023 77,407 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 77,407 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam pattern at all (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both badly split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 76,820 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 75,698 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 75,698 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 74,230 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 74,083 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 73,177 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 70,493 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 70,493 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 66,883 miles

front headlights deteriorated , poor focus.

Pass 13 Oct 2016 64,244 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 64,244 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 60,427 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 56,536 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 52,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 48,311 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 48,311 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 43,244 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 38,601 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 38,601 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 34,515 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 30,442 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 25,685 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 25,685 miles

Centre Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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AE54 CGF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE54 CGF, 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 AE54 CGF registered?

AE54 CGF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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