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DY04 UAS

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

113,858 mi
Last recorded113,858 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY04 UAS
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 113,858 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

nearside rear parking brake has low effort

parking brake lever travel long

Pass 5 Dec 2019 108,798 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside reverse lamp inoperative

Pass 27 Nov 2018 102,545 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 102,545 miles

Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective BOTH - very slow recoil (7.1.2 (e))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 97,451 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

headlamp lenses slightly opaque

Fail 20 Nov 2017 97,451 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front both tyres bald on inner edge

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

headlamp lenses slightly opaque

Pass 24 Nov 2016 92,275 miles

EPC light is on

Fail 21 Nov 2016 92,275 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

EPC light is on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing at manifold (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 78,138 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 71,338 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 71,338 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

front / rear exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2014 65,267 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres 3mm

Pass 28 Feb 2014 65,267 miles

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

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

both front tyres 3mm

Pass 14 Feb 2013 59,386 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2013 59,386 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

E. M. L. ON

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 53,988 miles

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

REAR EXHAUT BOX CORRODED

Pass 27 Apr 2011 45,587 miles

Outer Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 27 Apr 2011 45,587 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Outer Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 39,387 miles

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

O/S/F TYRE INNER TREAD EDGE WORN

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 30,712 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 30,712 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 24,484 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 May 2007 16,405 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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DY04 UAS is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 DY04 UAS, 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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DY04 UAS is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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