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OV04 WWN

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,953 mi
Last recorded85,953 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV04 WWN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 85,953 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 85,953 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fallen out of holder (4.1.2 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 72,945 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 63,990 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded and peeling

Pass 27 Apr 2023 59,559 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2022 54,066 miles

STRONG ADVISE - BRAKE SERVO PIPEWORK HAS BEEN REPAIRED WITH HOSE ( HOSE COLLAPSING ) BRAKE SERVO WORKING AT PRESENT )

STRONG ADVISE - N//S FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6MM

all tyres perished heavily in tread

exhaust rear box outer skin in poor condition and noisy when shaking exhaust, centre sleeve clamp corroding

front indicators faded

front number plate deteriorating at top

front tyres bald on inner edge and n/s blistering, deep cut in o/s front ( not to cord), o/s front tyre 2mm ( minimum 1.6mm ) cuts in n/s front tyre

fuel filter not clipped in and fuel hoses starting to slightly perish

headlamps opaque ( n/s worse), beam images poor

n/s rear shock dust cover fallen down, rear bump stops deteriorated ( n/s more so )

noise from o/s front when spinning wheel ( suspect bearing )

slight pulse from front brakes

tandem pump area and gearbox stained with fluid

Fail 9 May 2022 54,059 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

STRONG ADVISE - BRAKE SERVO PIPEWORK HAS BEEN REPAIRED WITH HOSE ( HOSE COLLAPSING ) BRAKE SERVO WORKING AT PRESENT )

STRONG ADVISE - N//S FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6MM

STRONG ADVISE - PLAY IN O/S TRACK ROD END ( ALMOST EXCESSIVE )

all tyres perished heavily in tread

exhaust rear box outer skin in poor condition and noisy when shaking exhaust, centre sleeve clamp corroding

front indicators faded

front number plate deteriorating at top

front tyres bald on inner edge and n/s blistering, deep cut in o/s front ( not to cord), o/s front tyre 2mm ( minimum 1.6mm ) cuts in n/s front tyre

fuel filter not clipped in and fuel hoses starting to slightly perish

headlamps opaque ( n/s worse), beam images poor

n/s rear shock dust cover fallen down, rear bump stops deteriorated ( n/s more so )

noise from o/s front when spinning wheel ( suspect bearing )

slight pulse from front brakes

tandem pump area and gearbox stained with fluid

Pass 21 Apr 2021 47,919 miles

All 4 tyres starting to show signs of perishing

Both rear bump stops breaking up

Front number plate starting to deteriorate

Offside front tyre has cut in tread, no cords seen

Rear exhaust outer casing breaking up

Fail 21 Apr 2021 47,915 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

All 4 tyres starting to show signs of perishing

Both rear bump stops breaking up

Front number plate starting to deteriorate

Offside front tyre has cut in tread, no cords seen

Rear exhaust outer casing breaking up

Pass 15 Apr 2020 44,661 miles

20kg pulse from front brakes ( discs starting to deteriorate )

STRONG ADVISE - REAR TYRES OUT OF SHAPE/ FEATHERED HEAVILY, TYRES ALSO PERISHED

STRONG ADVISE N/S REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6MM, O/S REAR TYRE 2MM

brake fluid looks abit dark

exhaust rear box outer skin in poor condition and partly missing

front brake hoses perished ( almost heavily )

front shocks corroding and starting to flake

fuel pump area stained with fluid

headlamps opaque/deteriorating ( n/s worse )

o/s front tyre slightly under inflated

o/s rear indicator and both fronts fading

o/s reverse light inop

rear bump stops in poor condition and dust covers fallen down

wipers smear screen and n/s one split at end

Fail 14 Apr 2020 44,657 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

20kg pulse from front brakes ( discs starting to deteriorate )

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

STRONG ADVISE - N/S REAR INDICATOR HEAVILY FADED ( ALMOST WHITE )

STRONG ADVISE - REAR TYRES OUT OF SHAPE/ FEATHERED HEAVILY, TYRES ALSO PERISHED

STRONG ADVISE N/S REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6MM, O/S REAR TYRE 2MM

brake fluid looks abit dark

exhaust rear box outer skin in poor condition and partly missing

front brake hoses perished ( almost heavily )

front shocks corroding and starting to flake

fuel pump area stained with fluid

headlamps opaque/deteriorating ( n/s worse )

o/s front tyre slightly under inflated

o/s rear indicator and both fronts fading

o/s reverse light inop

rear bump stops in poor condition and dust covers fallen down

rear discs worn and deteriorated and rear inner pads look worn

slight brake grab from o/s rear wheel ( noisy when spun )

wipers smear screen and n/s one split at end

Pass 9 May 2019 40,185 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Nearside Rear shock top cover loose

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear silencer outer skin very poor condition

Pass 1 May 2018 37,095 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 May 2018 37,095 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 May 2017 35,214 miles

The rear silencer is corroded but not leaking

Pass 28 Apr 2016 33,462 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2015 31,323 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 31,320 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2014 30,167 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 27,609 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 27,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 23,675 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 21,890 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Apr 2011 21,890 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 20,873 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 29 Apr 2009 18,989 miles

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

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

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

rear number plate deteriorated slightly

Pass 30 Apr 2008 16,581 miles

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

rear number plate deteriated slightly

Pass 8 May 2007 14,082 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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OV04 WWN is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 OV04 WWN, 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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OV04 WWN is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 7 May 2004.

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