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ST04 VJG

2004 Skoda Fabia

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

51,883 mi
Last recorded51,883 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST04 VJG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 51,883 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wipers poor

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust poor

Fail 4 Oct 2017 51,883 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wipers poor

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust poor

Pass 17 Aug 2016 43,590 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 43,440 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing mirror (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 32,875 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking slightly. (7.1.2)

Items removed from drivers view prior to test.

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure.

Rear exhaust silencer badly corroded.

Under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Fail 20 Jul 2015 32,875 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror housing broken. (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking slightly. (7.1.2)

Items removed from drivers view prior to test.

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure.

Rear exhaust silencer badly corroded.

Under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 18 Jul 2014 25,044 miles

Exhaust, rear heat shield insecure.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jul 2014 25,044 miles

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

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

Exhaust, rear heat shield insecure.

Front tyres are worn unevenly on their inner and outer edges (underinflation?)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jul 2013 23,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 3 wipers poor

exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2012 21,966 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

duct tape on near side mirror casing

Pass 12 Jul 2011 20,440 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 16 Jul 2010 18,853 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 17,052 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 14,598 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 11,567 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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ST04 VJG is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 ST04 VJG, 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 ST04 VJG registered?

ST04 VJG is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 13 July 2004.

Is ST04 VJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST04 VJG shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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