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GK54 UKB

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,971 mi
Last recorded126,971 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK54 UKB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 126,971 miles

Nearside Front Anti-rollbar sometimes fouling steering arm on full lock

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to weep (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge, 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Steering arm sometimes fouling anti-rollbar on full lock

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge, 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge, 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear inner edge, 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2025 119,378 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2024 112,574 miles

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

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

breather hose bypass heavily smoking, potential fumes entering vehicle

Pass 21 Aug 2023 106,482 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 101,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 96,360 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake fluid residue around caliper union, no obvious leak

Pass 18 Aug 2020 90,892 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 12 Aug 2020 90,863 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system Joining calliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 12 Aug 2019 85,624 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 79,694 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 79,657 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 72,834 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 67,523 miles

Rear suspension bump stops are split

Pass 22 Aug 2015 64,468 miles

BOTH FRONT WISH BONE BUSHES UNABLE TO COMPLETLY CHECK DUE TO RUBBERS FITTED

BOTH REAR BUMP STOPS PERISHED

NSR WHEEL BEAING NOISEY

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

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

REAR ANTI ROLL BAR RETROFITTED TO VEHICLE

Rear NS NUMBER PLATE IS OBSCURED SLIGHTY

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Aug 2015 64,468 miles

BOTH FRONT WISH BONE BUSHES UNABLE TO COMPLETLY CHECK DUE TO RUBBERS FITTED

BOTH REAR BUMP STOPS PERISHED

NSR WHEEL BEAING NOISEY

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

REAR ANTI ROLL BAR RETROFITTED TO VEHICLE

Rear NS NUMBER PLATE IS OBSCURED SLIGHTY

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 61,243 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 55,086 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 49,224 miles

Nearside lower arm bush stiffener misaligned

Pass 30 Aug 2011 46,744 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 43,197 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 36,476 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 36,476 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 32,747 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 32,746 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 29,126 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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GK54 UKB is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GK54 UKB, 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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GK54 UKB is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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