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FV54 AUH

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

228,078 mi
Last recorded228,078 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV54 AUH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 228,078 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2018 228,078 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 220,477 miles

Nearside Front driveshaft gaiter insecure/leaking,refer also prior fail/advise

bonnet safety catch sticking

exhaust corroded

headlamps discoloured/poor pattern

n/s/f indicator faded/poor

n/s/f tyre bald inner edge

rear brakes imbalanced,handbrake travel

rear shock covers detached

sills corroded/poor,o/s/f holed

struggled with emissions

unable to assess repairs due to sealant/filler

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Fail 14 Jun 2017 220,357 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc at shaft (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)

bonnet safety catch sticking

exhaust corroded

headlamps discoloured/poor pattern

n/s/f indicator faded/poor

n/s/f tyre bald inner edge

rear brakes imbalanced,handbrake travel

rear shock covers detached

sills corroded/poor,o/s/f holed

struggled with emissions

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 27 Jul 2016 212,507 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 197,194 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 173,971 miles

rear seat belts not tested, seats have been removed from pivots and folded down

Fail 4 Jul 2014 173,971 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

rear seat belts not tested, seats have been removed from pivots and folded down

Fail 30 Jul 2013 149,597 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 149,597 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 127,449 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 108,257 miles

body heat shield hanging on rear exhaust silencer

Fail 18 Aug 2011 108,257 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

body heat shield hanging on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 23 Aug 2010 91,481 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nsr bump stop perished and insecure

Pass 21 Aug 2009 71,426 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 71,426 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 44,705 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 19,977 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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FV54 AUH is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FV54 AUH, 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 FV54 AUH registered?

FV54 AUH is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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