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GU54 VWV

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

207,025 mi
Last recorded207,025 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 VWV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 207,025 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ns and os ()

engine mounts slightly worn, not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 3 Oct 2019 198,622 miles

both front suspension lower wishbones inner rear bushes starting to crack/ perish

nearside front headlamp beam pattern slightly weak

nearside rear handbrake cable outer casing starting to split

offside of steering rack slight play

offside rear foot and handbrake performances slightly low

rear axle mounting bushes starting to crack/ perish

rear brakes performances slight imbalance

rear exhaust section starting to rust

Pass 15 Oct 2018 184,371 miles

nearside rear handbrake cable outer casing starting to split

rear exhaust section starting to rust

Pass 5 Oct 2017 167,541 miles

nearside front tyre tread outer edge starting to wear

nearside rear tyre tread edges starting to wear

offside rear tyre tread inner edge starting to wear

rear exhaust starting to rust

Pass 6 Oct 2016 153,992 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 131,215 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 110,171 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear box in poor condition

Fail 15 Sep 2014 110,169 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear box in poor condition

Pass 14 Oct 2013 96,150 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 83,152 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 65,663 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 52,878 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 42,835 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 33,810 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 25,204 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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GU54 VWV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GU54 VWV, 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 GU54 VWV registered?

GU54 VWV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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The MOT history for GU54 VWV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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