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AO04 UNJ

2004 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

86,453 mi
Last recorded86,453 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 UNJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 86,453 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front suspension wishbone rear bushes deteriorating

front and rear brakes imbalanced

front brake pads getting low, look brittle

front brakes binding

o/s washer jet poor

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 1 Apr 2019 86,453 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

power steering lamp on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front suspension wishbone rear bushes deteriorating

front and rear brakes imbalanced

front brake pads getting low, look brittle

front brakes binding

o/s brake lamp worked once tapped

o/s washer jet poor

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 28 Mar 2018 84,721 miles

both front suspension wishbone rear bushes deteriorating

light misting of oil around both front shock absorbers

n/s wiper deteriorating

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/r tyre low on tread

slight front brake imbalance

slight leak from bottom hose speed connector

Fail 28 Mar 2018 84,721 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

both front suspension wishbone rear bushes deteriorating

light misting of oil around both front shock absorbers

n/s wiper deteriorating

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/r tyre low on tread

slight front brake imbalance

slight leak from bottom hose speed connector

Pass 29 Mar 2017 79,347 miles

both front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

front tyres worn close to legal limit

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 21 Mar 2017 79,347 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

both front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

front tyres worn close to legal limit

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 4 Apr 2016 73,044 miles

both rear shock covers have dropped.

drivers window inop.

front control arm bushes starting to perish.

front tyres starting to wear on edges and at 4mm.

oil misting engine area.

play inner rack joints.

slight imbalance across rear axle on service brake.

Pass 23 Mar 2015 65,227 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear shock covers have dropped.

o/s/f tyre has small cuts to tread.

wipers starting to smear.

Pass 24 Mar 2014 57,771 miles

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2013 52,284 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 47,442 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 46,276 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 46,276 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 44,477 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 42,693 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 41,295 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 38,163 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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AO04 UNJ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AO04 UNJ, 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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AO04 UNJ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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