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KU04 XKK

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

111,249 mi
Last recorded111,249 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU04 XKK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 111,249 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 109,561 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 108,013 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 106,172 miles

Exhaust corroded rear box

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 106,164 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust corroded rear box

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 103,514 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Long handbrake travel

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2020 102,364 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box corroded,both rear shockabsorber casings broken

Pass 15 May 2019 97,644 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust box out casing rusty/corroded.

Fail 13 May 2019 97,619 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

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

Rear exhaust box out casing rusty/corroded.

Pass 17 May 2018 93,521 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing smooth on shoulder(s) of tread SIZE: 185/60R14H

Oil leak Further investigation req'd to confirm fault ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel close to limit - it is obvious your braking system req's repair/adjust (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust silencer is corroded through outer skin but has no obvious gass loss at time of test

Fail 11 May 2018 93,499 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc damage/torn (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing smooth on shoulder(s) of tread SIZE: 185/60R14H

Oil leak Further investigation req'd to confirm fault ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel close to limit - it is obvious your braking system req's repair/adjust (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust silencer is corroded through outer skin but has no obvious gass loss at time of test

Pass 2 Jun 2017 90,344 miles

Oil leak oil leak is poss. acceptable level of 'blow by' residue further investigation may be required if oil level makes a significant drop ()

Rear exhaust silencer is corroded through outer skin but has no obvious gass loss at time of test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 2 Jun 2016 87,089 miles

oil leak

Fail 2 Jun 2016 87,089 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

oil leak

Pass 13 May 2015 82,299 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2015 82,299 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 May 2014 77,439 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 73,107 miles

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)

nearside rear tyre has a screw in inner shoulder

Pass 23 May 2012 67,795 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non official sticker encroaching within windscreen swept area by over 40mm, on lower offside, but not causing a serious obstruction to view at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2011 62,866 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 62,866 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 57,746 miles

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

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

parking brake lever has long travel.

rear windcreen wiper missing.

Pass 9 Jun 2009 50,484 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 39,443 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 39,443 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 30,816 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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KU04 XKK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 KU04 XKK, 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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KU04 XKK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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