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CN04 GAX

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

48,060 mi
Last recorded48,060 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN04 GAX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Mar 2026 48,060 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced hole in outer cill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt pretensioner deployed (7.1.4 (a))

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

Rear subframe corroded

exhaust system corroded

reverse light not working

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front various suspension components corroded

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

Rear all seatbelts retract slowly

Pass 20 Feb 2025 47,635 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2025 47,635 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 47,120 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 47,118 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 46,650 miles

reverse lights not working

Fail 21 Feb 2023 46,640 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

reverse lights not working

Pass 15 Feb 2022 46,163 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2022 46,163 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 44,563 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 43,961 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 42,647 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 41,908 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 40,560 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 39,479 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 38,184 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 37,367 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 36,368 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 34,632 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 32,762 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 30,803 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 28,588 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 25,850 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 22,806 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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CN04 GAX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 CN04 GAX, 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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CN04 GAX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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