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GU54 VWX

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

113,338 mi
Last recorded113,338 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 VWX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 113,338 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 106,428 miles

Nearside Front steering rack slightly play

Fail 17 Dec 2018 106,364 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front steering rack slightly play

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + nicks on outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + nick on outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear back box exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2017 98,740 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2016 92,409 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 81,150 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 81,150 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 66,748 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 20 Sep 2014 66,748 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 53,294 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Sep 2013 53,294 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 44,041 miles

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2011 39,085 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 34,888 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear brake discs starting to corrode

offside front brake disc starting to corrode on inner surface

Pass 8 Sep 2009 28,910 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 24,233 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 20,264 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 VWX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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

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