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GV04 KNW

2004 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

39,365 mi
Last recorded39,365 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 KNW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 39,365 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front bumper n/s not fitted properly

Pass 23 Apr 2018 37,503 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pipe on steering rack (2.3.2)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear sill has some dents in it

Nearside Rear tyre perishing between tread

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake shield missing

Offside Rear tyre perishing between tread

Rear exhaust silencer rusty-corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2017 35,691 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front wiper blades slightly smearing + nearside split at ends

both rear tyres badly perishing

front exhaust flexy slightly damaged

misting of oil around engine / sump dented

nearside of front bumper slightly sticking out

offside front tyre bald on inner edge + on 3mm

rear steering rack pipe corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2017 35,691 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

both front wiper blades slightly smearing + nearside split at ends

both rear tyres badly perishing

front exhaust flexy slightly damaged

misting of oil around engine / sump dented

nearside of front bumper slightly sticking out

offside front tyre bald on inner edge + on 3mm

rear steering rack pipe corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2016 33,374 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 31,731 miles

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

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

nearside + offside rear tyre's perished

Fail 27 Apr 2015 31,728 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

coolant level below minimum

nearside + offside rear tyre's perished

Pass 14 Apr 2014 30,014 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both rear tyres perished

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 30,014 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both rear tyres perished

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 28,427 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 26,377 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

nearside + offside front tyre's worn on inner edge's

nearside rear tyre slight cracks

Fail 23 Apr 2012 26,377 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

nearside + offside front tyre's worn on inner edge's

nearside rear tyre slight cracks

Pass 26 Apr 2011 24,348 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

nearside front tyre slight cracks

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2010 22,366 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 19,932 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2009 19,932 miles

Nearside Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 14,148 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 11,281 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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GV04 KNW is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GV04 KNW, 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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GV04 KNW is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 15 April 2004.

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