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AY04 AFJ

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,697 mi
Last recorded62,697 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 AFJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 62,697 miles

General corrosion underbody.

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 57,450 miles

ECU light on

covers fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2016 57,448 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

ECU light on

covers fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2015 56,390 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 56,390 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 56,370 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 52,312 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 52,312 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Apr 2013 48,536 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 48,536 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 43,231 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine warning light on

n/s/f and rear headrests not fitted

rear silencer heavily corroded

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2011 38,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 38,592 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 35,316 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 35,307 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 29,912 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 25,303 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 19,278 miles

Shallow cuts in o/s/f tyre

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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AY04 AFJ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AY04 AFJ, 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 AY04 AFJ registered?

AY04 AFJ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 March 2004.

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