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OE04 VXU

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,826 mi
Last recorded111,826 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 VXU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 111,826 miles

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Dec 2021 111,826 miles

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 110,992 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 109,035 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OS+NS (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 107,097 miles

Nearside Front TYRE WORN AND PERISHED ON INSIDE EDGE

Nearside Rear TYRE WEARING THIN AND PERISHEDF

Offside Front Outer c v boot deteriorating

Offside Front TYRE PERISHED

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlight lenses deteriorating

Fail 20 Jun 2018 107,097 miles

Nearside Front TYRE WORN AND PERISHED ON INSIDE EDGE

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

Nearside Rear TYRE WEARING THIN AND PERISHEDF

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 Front Outer c v boot deteriorating

Offside Front TYRE PERISHED

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlight lenses deteriorating

Pass 15 Jun 2017 103,028 miles

Nearside Front TYRE WORN AND PERISHED ON INSIDE EDGE

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

PLAY IN STEERING RACK INNER JOINT - NEARSIDE

Fail 15 Jun 2017 103,028 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front TYRE WORN AND PERISHED ON INSIDE EDGE

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

PLAY IN STEERING RACK INNER JOINT - NEARSIDE

Pass 14 Jun 2016 98,320 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

PLAY IN STEERING RACK INNER JOINT NEARSIDE

nearside front tyre cut on outer wall

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Fail 14 Jun 2016 98,320 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

PLAY IN STEERING RACK INNER JOINT NEARSIDE

nearside front tyre cut on outer wall

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 19 Jun 2015 91,263 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front and offside rear tyres worn thin on inside edges and have cuts in tread

Pass 24 Jun 2014 84,157 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear tyre cut in tread

oil level low [litre added]

play in nearside steering rack inner joint

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer wall

Pass 27 Jun 2013 77,830 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine light and service light on dash

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Fail 25 Jun 2013 77,773 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine light and service light on dash

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 25 Jun 2012 70,316 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 62,470 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 53,732 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 45,809 miles

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

n/s/r & o/s/r shocker dirt shields insecure.

Pass 19 Jun 2008 39,811 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 30,994 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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OE04 VXU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OE04 VXU, 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 OE04 VXU registered?

OE04 VXU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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