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AU04 ZDA

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,804 mi
Last recorded137,804 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 ZDA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 137,804 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 137,804 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 132,899 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Dec 2019 132,899 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 128,067 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing detached (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine slight misfire

Pass 12 Dec 2017 124,744 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front (2.5.A.1c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2017 124,744 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front (2.5.A.1c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2016 122,662 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front wishbone bush slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2015 119,956 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 116,611 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2013 111,365 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2012 103,374 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 96,652 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 85,431 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 85,431 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 75,707 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 66,506 miles

both rear tyres perished slightly

Pass 14 Mar 2007 45,783 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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AU04 ZDA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AU04 ZDA, 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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AU04 ZDA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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