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SA04 HFD

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

152,330 mi
Last recorded152,330 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA04 HFD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2020 152,330 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Feb 2020 152,321 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 141,027 miles

underside has light surface corrosion

Pass 20 Mar 2018 137,021 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside sills (5.2.6)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside axle (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 132,131 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (2.4.G.1)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside outer sills (5.2.6)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 124,683 miles

Body has slight corrosion nearside and offside outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (2.4.G.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 124,683 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion nearside and offside outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (2.4.G.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 114,927 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 104,279 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 93,032 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 81,698 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 70,588 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 70,588 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 12 Apr 2010 57,862 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 57,862 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 45,687 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 45,687 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 31,840 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 17,457 miles

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

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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SA04 HFD is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SA04 HFD, 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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SA04 HFD is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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