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OE53 VNH

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,309 mi
Last recorded119,309 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE53 VNH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2020 119,309 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 116,514 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 116,514 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Jan 2019 107,276 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 97,578 miles

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inside edge

Pass 16 Jan 2017 91,270 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 82,827 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 72,850 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 13 Jan 2014 65,343 miles

nsr tyre worn

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2013 56,826 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 47,970 miles

nsf wiper blade split

Pass 12 Jan 2011 39,983 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 13 Jan 2010 30,845 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 21,772 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 14,666 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 14,666 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 11,785 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 11,785 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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OE53 VNH is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OE53 VNH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE53 VNH registered?

OE53 VNH is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 20 January 2004.

Is OE53 VNH safe to buy?

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