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AY04 AHK

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

85,184 mi
Last recorded85,184 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 AHK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 85,184 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both boots pin holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside washer poor

Offside Rear brake lag - 27%

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2025 85,184 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both boots pin holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside washer poor

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear brake lag - 27%

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 82,284 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs slightly corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both boots pin holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front brake lag - 20%

Offside Rear brake lag - 28%

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded / delaminated

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both boots splitting / poor (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Sep 2023 80,112 miles

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

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both cv boots pinholed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded / delaminated

Fail 29 Sep 2023 80,112 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle + not opening inside (6.2.3 (a))

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

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both cv boots pinholed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded / delaminated

Pass 29 Sep 2022 76,682 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed CDL in op (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight air leak felt and heard from vacuum pipe

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 74,596 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both cv boots pinholed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear exhaust box very corroded , delaminated

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both boots cracked (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 74,596 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both cv boots pinholed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear exhaust box very corroded , delaminated

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both boots cracked (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Sep 2020 71,922 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexpipe seperated / leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinholed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinholed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded / delaminated

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Mar 2019 70,252 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexpipe separated/split (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded/delaminated

handbrake lever travel high

Fail 29 Mar 2019 70,252 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexpipe separated/split (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded/delaminated

handbrake lever travel high

Pass 22 Mar 2018 68,327 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexpipe seperated (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pinholed (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak slight ()

Rear exhaust box corroded/delaminated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2017 65,098 miles

exhaust rear box corrosion and starting to delaminate

slight blow from front exhaust flex

Pass 6 Apr 2016 62,466 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexpipe (7.1.2)

both front outer cv boots pinholed

front exhaust flexpipe seperated

internal headlamp adjuster returned to zero

oil leak

rear exhaust box corroded/delaminating

undertrays fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2016 62,466 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexpipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front outer cv boots pinholed

front exhaust flexpipe seperated

internal headlamp adjuster returned to zero

oil leak

rear exhaust box corroded/delaminating

undertrays fitted

Fail 11 Mar 2015 55,021 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front exhaust flexpipe seperating

front tyres slight wear edges

rear exhaust box corroded/delaminating

Pass 11 Mar 2015 55,021 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front exhaust flexpipe seperating

front tyres slight wear edges

rear exhaust box corroded/delaminating

Pass 14 Mar 2014 51,119 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2014 51,119 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 45,819 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 40,676 miles

rear silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Mar 2011 37,371 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 37,371 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 33,813 miles

servo pipe starting too crack.

Pass 10 Mar 2009 30,153 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 26,928 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 22,714 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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AY04 AHK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 AY04 AHK, 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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AY04 AHK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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