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GV04 WCP

2004 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

136,625 mi
Last recorded136,625 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 31 May 2022 136,625 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Slight body damage n/s rear

Pass 7 Jun 2021 135,018 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At the joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Has slight body damage

Pass 26 May 2020 133,040 miles

Nearside Front Upper hazy

Offside Front Upper hazy

Fail 26 May 2020 133,040 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper hazy

Offside Front Upper hazy

Pass 28 May 2019 128,607 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2018 121,865 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 116,465 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 111,075 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 111,073 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2015 100,719 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

headlight lenses scratched/frosting

n/s outersill damaged

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 May 2015 100,719 miles

headlight lenses scratched/frosting

n/s outersill damaged

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2014 89,873 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs worn/lipped

front brake pads wearing low(aprox 5mm)

long handbrake travel

o/s/f tyre scrubbing out on outer edge

rear exhaust box corroded

rear indicator bulbs faded

Pass 5 Jun 2013 78,694 miles

damage to n/s outersill

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2013 78,694 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk cable has broken strands (5.2.4b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

damage to n/s outersill

long handbrake travel

n/s/f tyre scrubbing out on outer edges

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2012 70,690 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2011 63,839 miles

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2011 63,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

long handbrake travel

rear exhaust box corroded

recommend tracking check/adjustment

Pass 3 Jun 2010 57,358 miles

Rear tyres slightly low on edges [raised edge construction].

small cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 18 May 2009 51,757 miles

front number plate chipped

rear indicator bulbs fading

wipers starting to smear

Pass 10 Jun 2008 45,038 miles

wipers starting to smear

Fail 10 Jun 2008 45,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

wipers starting to smear

Pass 11 Jun 2007 35,487 miles

front brake discs worn/lipped

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 WCP is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WCP, 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 WCP is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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