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HV04 UWA

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

141,968 mi
Last recorded141,968 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2015
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 UWA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2015 141,968 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive unable to maintain a constant fast idle (7.3.D.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 133,236 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 7 Apr 2014 133,236 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 126,209 miles

Gearbox mount has slight play

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2013 126,084 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Engine management light on

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Gearbox mount has slight play

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 120,417 miles

Damage to N/S/F Wing

Damage to drivers door

Engine Managment light on dash

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Handbrake travel very high

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

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

Offside and Nearside front lower wishbone rear bushes worn

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2012 120,417 miles

Damage to N/S/F Wing

Damage to drivers door

Engine Managment light on dash

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Handbrake travel very high

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

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

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

Offside and Nearside front lower wishbone rear bushes worn

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 113,192 miles

Both front suspension rear arm bushes worn

Damage to N/S/F Wing

Engine management light on dash

H/Brake travel high

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

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

Rear number plate faded

Pass 8 Apr 2010 106,203 miles

handbrake travel

nearside front tyre tread depth low on inner edge

offside and nearside front lower wishbone rear bushes worn

rear exhaust silencer corroded

rear number plate faded

Pass 2 Apr 2009 93,924 miles

front lower suspension arm rear bushes cracked and weak

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust box in poor condition

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 1 Apr 2008 82,503 miles

Both front shockers weaping-may soon need replacing

Both front wishbone rear bushes starting to perish

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

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

Nearside driveshaft starting to corrode slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Rear numberplate discolouring

Pass 1 Apr 2008 82,503 miles

Both front shockers weaping-may soon need replacing

Both front wishbone rear bushes starting to perish

Nearside driveshaft starting to corrode slightly

Rear numberplate discolouring

Pass 16 Apr 2007 60,403 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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HV04 UWA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 HV04 UWA, 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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HV04 UWA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 17 April 2004.

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