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HS04 WSX

2004 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

84,401 mi
Last recorded84,401 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS04 WSX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 84,401 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 81,413 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2024 81,413 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 78,161 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 74,641 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 74,641 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 70,484 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2021 70,482 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 67,558 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 63,751 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside headlight pattern just visible

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside reverse light not working

Fail 7 Sep 2019 63,751 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside headlight pattern just visible

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside reverse light not working

Pass 2 Aug 2018 62,147 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 62,147 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 60,422 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Fail 14 Aug 2017 60,422 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s and n/s (1.4.A.2f)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 16 Aug 2016 57,515 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2016 57,515 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 55,223 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 55,223 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/14 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60/14 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Upper 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 Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Full exhaust system in poor corroded condition

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 52,076 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyre treads perished 185x60x14

both headlamps poor condition

exhaust system corroded

n/s wiper poor condition

Pass 8 Aug 2013 48,563 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front tyre slightly perished in tread

Pass 8 Aug 2012 44,442 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn

front brake imbalance 14%

front brake pads approx 80% worn

Fail 7 Aug 2012 44,442 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn

front brake imbalance 14%

front brake pads approx 80% worn

Pass 25 Jul 2011 40,009 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2011 40,009 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall badly scuffed "grooved"

Pass 12 Aug 2010 35,487 miles

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

both nearside tyres sidewalls scuffed.

floorpan covers fitted,not allowing full view of all component areas.

Pass 17 Aug 2009 29,994 miles

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

floorpan covers fitted,not allowing full view of all component areas.

offside front tyre sidewall badly scuffed.

Pass 8 Aug 2008 24,419 miles

floor pan covers fitted, not allowing full view of all components.

offside front tyre sidewall slight damaged (scuffed).

Fail 8 Aug 2008 24,419 miles

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

floor pan covers fitted, not allowing full view of all components.

offside front tyre sidewall slight damaged (scuffed).

Pass 25 Jul 2007 18,955 miles

nearside wheel trim badly damaged.

offside front tyre sidewall badly scuffed.

underside of vehicle fitted with cover panels.

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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HS04 WSX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 HS04 WSX, 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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HS04 WSX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 August 2004.

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