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GJ04 PKY

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,828 mi
Last recorded94,828 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 PKY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2025 94,828 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2024 91,224 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 89,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 87,462 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 85,692 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 84,820 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 83,069 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 80,906 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 78,864 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 78,789 miles

Covers under vehicle obscuring some testable items

Fail 9 Mar 2016 78,789 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Covers under vehicle obscuring some testable items

Pass 9 Mar 2015 72,638 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2014 68,035 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 68,035 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 63,430 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 59,157 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 59,157 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 54,939 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 47,288 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 40,780 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 33,493 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 25,296 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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GJ04 PKY is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GJ04 PKY, 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 GJ04 PKY registered?

GJ04 PKY is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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The MOT history for GJ04 PKY shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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