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OU04 AJV

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,718 mi
Last recorded56,718 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 AJV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 56,718 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 55,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear Ferrule's (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Silencer Corroded And Weak (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 55,630 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear Ferrule's (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Silencer Corroded And Weak (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Heat Shield Insecure

Pass 11 Jul 2018 54,210 miles

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

Front BOTH FRONT TYRE'S PERISHED

Fail 11 Jul 2018 54,208 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front BOTH FRONT TYRE'S PERISHED

Pass 12 Jul 2017 52,692 miles

Nearside Rear tyre started to distort

both front tyres perished

exhaust corroded & weak

Fail 12 Jul 2017 52,692 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre started to distort

both front tyres perished

exhaust corroded & weak

Pass 6 Jul 2016 49,812 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 47,017 miles

ECU Light On

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

Rear Exhaust Box Weak

Pass 8 Jul 2014 43,426 miles

E,C,U, Light On In Dash

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 39,616 miles

Engine managment light on

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

Fail 4 Jul 2013 39,612 miles

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

Engine managment light on

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 35,187 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 30,341 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s rear tyre perished

Pass 19 Jul 2010 25,925 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 23,689 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 23,689 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 18,865 miles

Advise all four tyres have floors in tyres ie cracking between treads,but not showing any inner cords

Fail 17 Feb 2009 18,865 miles

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

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

Advise all four tyres have floors in tyres ie cracking between treads,but not showing any inner cords

Pass 27 Feb 2008 11,363 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 7,921 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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OU04 AJV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OU04 AJV, 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 OU04 AJV registered?

OU04 AJV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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