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GY04 XCZ

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

167,844 mi
Last recorded167,844 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 XCZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 167,844 miles

exhaust flexi deteriorated

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Fail 3 Feb 2020 167,844 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cleaned lens with cleaner (4.1.2 (c))

exhaust flexi deteriorated

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 28 Jan 2019 159,575 miles

nearside front and rear tyres wearing low

Pass 1 Feb 2018 154,259 miles

Coolant leak ()

rear shock absorber covers detached

Fail 1 Feb 2018 154,257 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Coolant leak ()

rear shock absorber covers detached

Pass 26 Jan 2017 146,137 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 139,399 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 139,399 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 131,174 miles

exhaust corroded and slight leak

wear in front suspension bushes

Fail 12 Feb 2015 131,174 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

exhaust corroded and slight leak

wear in front suspension bushes

Pass 30 Jan 2014 122,030 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 122,030 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Jan 2013 111,542 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 100,001 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 89,352 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 76,072 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 61,727 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 49,650 miles

n/s/r tyre tread low worn on inner edge. o/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape.

Pass 13 Feb 2007 38,169 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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GY04 XCZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GY04 XCZ, 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 GY04 XCZ registered?

GY04 XCZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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The MOT history for GY04 XCZ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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