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SL54 VZX

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

142,352 mi
Last recorded142,352 miles
Recorded on12 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL54 VZX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2024 142,352 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 142,275 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 134,312 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 115,135 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 114,956 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 106,085 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2012 61,943 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2011 59,201 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 50,357 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 41,938 miles

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

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

advisory o/s/r tyre outer wall starting to split

advisory surface corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 16 Jun 2009 41,938 miles

advisory o/s/r tyre outer wall starting to split

advisory surface corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 17 Nov 2008 41,903 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 31,478 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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SL54 VZX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 SL54 VZX, 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 SL54 VZX registered?

SL54 VZX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 September 2004.

Is SL54 VZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL54 VZX shows 13 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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