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KR53 VDY

2004 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

69,191 mi
Last recorded69,191 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 VDY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 69,191 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2019 69,191 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 64,873 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT EXHAUST FRONT PIPE FLEXI SECTION (7.1.2)

NOTE;- BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES OF TYRE TREAD FACE.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Note;- Exhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded & flaking.

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 62,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 1.6-2mm (4.1.E.1)

Note;- EXHAUST rear silencer outer casing corroded.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH sides of vehicle ()

Spare tyre defective tread worn out ()

Pass 5 Apr 2016 60,050 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx.. 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush slight wear in top mount (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 57,844 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 57,844 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 55,094 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 49,720 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s and o/s barke disk corroded and pitted

Pass 27 Apr 2012 42,226 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 33,639 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 31,383 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 27,808 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 21,191 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 16,434 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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KR53 VDY is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 KR53 VDY, 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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KR53 VDY is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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