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DK54 VNT

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,411 mi
Last recorded107,411 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 VNT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 107,411 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2021 107,411 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 97,834 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 95,352 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 95,352 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 91,510 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 91,510 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective BOTH POLISHED (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 87,237 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2017 87,237 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced POLISH (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 84,858 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 79,547 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 79,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 73,268 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 73,268 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 67,037 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 20 Sep 2013 67,037 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 60,873 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 60,873 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 54,956 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2010 49,820 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 49,820 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 45,388 miles

Damage to windscreen.Only just in requirements, replace as soon as possible.

Pass 13 Aug 2008 39,926 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 22,137 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 119,230 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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DK54 VNT is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DK54 VNT, 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 DK54 VNT registered?

DK54 VNT is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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