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PE04 PVT

2004 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

84,805 mi
Last recorded84,805 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE04 PVT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 84,805 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2026 84,805 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 83,483 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2025 83,483 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 82,281 miles

Coolant leak radiator fan switch ()

Fail 21 Feb 2024 82,281 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak radiator fan switch ()

Pass 28 Feb 2023 81,317 miles

Coolant leak radiator switch ()

Pass 24 Feb 2022 80,263 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 79,175 miles

servo pipe slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Feb 2020 77,993 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 77,993 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 74,965 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 72,064 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 69,790 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 66,664 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Mar 2015 62,685 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 57,776 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 51,306 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 46,465 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 46,465 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 41,482 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 36,026 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2010 36,024 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 31,413 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 26,172 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 21,492 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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PE04 PVT is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PE04 PVT, 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 PE04 PVT registered?

PE04 PVT is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 6 March 2004.

Is PE04 PVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE04 PVT shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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