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GY04 XUZ

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

118,894 mi
Last recorded118,894 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 XUZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 118,894 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 114,505 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 105,082 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2017 105,082 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Wheel bolt(s) missing wheel bolt x4 missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 101,268 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 101,268 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 92,771 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 88,275 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 88,272 miles

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

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2013 79,013 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 70,671 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 60,440 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 60,439 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 49,855 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 49,853 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2009 40,981 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

off side rear tyre perished

Pass 14 Apr 2009 40,981 miles

off side rear tyre perished

Pass 18 Apr 2008 31,036 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2007 20,070 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 20,070 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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 XUZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 GY04 XUZ, 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 XUZ registered?

GY04 XUZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 March 2004.

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