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HX04 VBY

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,056 mi
Last recorded67,056 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX04 VBY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 67,056 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 60,604 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 50,640 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 49,822 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 47,650 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2019 43,745 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 41,142 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2018 41,142 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 38,204 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 33,741 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 28,389 miles

both rear tyres basdly perrished

Pass 10 Apr 2014 27,390 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 21,360 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)

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 30 Mar 2012 16,720 miles

rear tyres have small cracks in tread.

Pass 12 Apr 2011 14,507 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 14,507 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 11,873 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 10,514 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 9,091 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 7,243 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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HX04 VBY is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HX04 VBY, 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 HX04 VBY registered?

HX04 VBY is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is HX04 VBY safe to buy?

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