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EG04 UFW

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

66,365 mi
Last recorded66,365 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 UFW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2020 66,365 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 64,661 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor exhaust leak at middle to rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (back plate missing ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2019 64,579 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor exhaust leak at middle to rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (back plate missing ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 59,832 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front wipers slight smeary

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

exhaust has minor leak at rear

Pass 4 Jul 2017 54,817 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Fail 4 Jul 2017 54,817 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Pass 18 Jul 2016 54,006 miles

Nearside Front Brake Back Plate is missing.

Service Inspection Is On.

Fail 15 Jul 2016 54,006 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Consul Bush is split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade Is split. (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Consul Bush is split (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated Back Plate is Rotten and adrift rotating with wheel. (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Service Inspection Is On.

Pass 8 Jul 2015 52,257 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 49,830 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 46,786 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear exhaust silencer corroded and deteriorating

slight oil leak from engine (sump area)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 43,388 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 40,433 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front discs have slight corrosion

n/s/f tyre 3mm of tread

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

rear silencer "skinning" outer casing

slight distortion on front brakes

Pass 12 Jul 2010 38,432 miles

front discs have slight corrosion

Pass 15 Jul 2009 35,174 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres starting to wear out of shape

Pass 20 Jun 2008 30,861 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 26,182 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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EG04 UFW is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 EG04 UFW, 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 EG04 UFW registered?

EG04 UFW is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 16 July 2004.

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