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RY04 DVK

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

74,104 mi
Last recorded74,104 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY04 DVK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 74,104 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre 3-4mm

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both corroded 10mm wide on faces - pads good, approx. 8mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both front wipers are smearing slightly

both rear bump stops are deteriorated and broken up

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer is corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2025 71,244 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust rings forming (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust rings forming (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust rear box slightly corroded outer skin only

under trays fitted covering testable items

Pass 28 Dec 2023 65,503 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak on rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

under trays fitted covering testable items

Fail 28 Dec 2023 65,503 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak on rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

under trays fitted covering testable items

Pass 15 Dec 2022 59,035 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Dec 2021 53,803 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Dec 2020 52,529 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 51,849 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 51,116 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre wall cut

Pass 12 Jul 2017 50,459 miles

poor head lamp beam images ( lenses opaque )

Pass 7 Jul 2016 49,272 miles

headlight lens's in poor condition

Pass 14 Jul 2015 48,480 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 47,345 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 46,280 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 45,286 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 45,286 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 44,146 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 43,042 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 41,519 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 35,966 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2007 28,465 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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RY04 DVK 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 90.5%.

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 RY04 DVK, 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 RY04 DVK registered?

RY04 DVK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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