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EU04 ZGC

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

26,549 mi
Last recorded26,549 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 ZGC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 26,549 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 26,265 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 26,009 miles

Offside wiper blade splitting

headlamp lenses deteriorating

Pass 9 Jul 2021 25,116 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 24,324 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 23,016 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 21,720 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall cracking

Rear tyre walls cracking

Pass 25 Apr 2017 21,163 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 20,916 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 20,916 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 20,449 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2014 20,049 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 19,573 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 18,693 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 17,249 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 16,124 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 14,415 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 15 Apr 2008 13,253 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 12,130 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 12,128 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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EU04 ZGC is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EU04 ZGC, 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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EU04 ZGC is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 10 April 2004.

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