CarVerify

Free Car Check

DN04 GMY

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,883 mi
Last recorded84,883 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Skoda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN04 GMY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 84,883 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust back box outer skin heavily corroded but not leaking

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Minor cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Reverse lamps not working

Fail 11 Oct 2024 84,883 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Vehicle registered after 01/07/2003 (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Wishbone holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Bald inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust back box outer skin heavily corroded but not leaking

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Reverse lamps not working

Pass 4 Oct 2023 78,976 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust Box Corroded

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All Shocks Absorber Corroded (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 72,575 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 67,472 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 63,124 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 61,366 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside arms corroding heavily. UNABLE TO DETECT FAILABLE HOLES WITH CORROSION ASSESSMENT TOOL AT TIME OF TEST. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside and nearside lenses oxidised. Beam pattern slightly poor. ADVISE REPAIR/REPLACEMENT SOON (4.1.4 (b))

Inner wheel arch liners and centre undertrays fitted.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 61,366 miles

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

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside arms corroding heavily. UNABLE TO DETECT FAILABLE HOLES WITH CORROSION ASSESSMENT TOOL AT TIME OF TEST. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside and nearside lenses oxidised. Beam pattern slightly poor. ADVISE REPAIR/REPLACEMENT SOON (4.1.4 (b))

Inner wheel arch liners and centre undertrays fitted.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 60,718 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside lenses oxidised. Beam pattern slightly poor. ADVISE REPAIR/REPLACEMENT SOON (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective offside and nearside smearing slightly and splitting at ends. ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2017 60,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn badly on inner edge

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 58,523 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 56,412 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 53,765 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2013 48,325 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 44,559 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 40,533 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 34,974 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 34,974 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 May 2009 28,961 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 23,309 miles

both front tyres low

Pass 17 May 2007 16,704 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
Full Skoda Fabia reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DN04 GMY is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DN04 GMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DN04 GMY?

You can check the full history of DN04 GMY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DN04 GMY registered?

DN04 GMY is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 May 2004.

Is DN04 GMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN04 GMY shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DN04 GMY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DN04 GMY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.