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SW04 AUA

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

120,968 mi
Last recorded120,968 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW04 AUA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 120,968 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 110,382 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 104,594 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

engine cover and under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 26 Apr 2016 94,714 miles

All underside metal parts and panels very very rusty.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 87,109 miles

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

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rusty underside

Pass 28 Apr 2014 79,355 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Apr 2014 79,355 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 75,629 miles

Centre exhaust sleeve corroded

Front flexys corroded at ends

Pass 30 May 2012 68,148 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Windscreen chipped

Fail 30 May 2012 68,148 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Front brake pads worn and dicsc corroded

High pressure power steering pipe corroded

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear tyres worn and cracked

Windscreen chipped

Pass 11 May 2011 64,058 miles

All brake discs corroded

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Rear number plate deteriorated

Rear tyres cracked

Windscreen chipped

Pass 27 May 2010 61,861 miles

grille missing from front bumper n/s

o/s track rod end boot burst

tailgate dented

windscreen chip in zone "A" but less than 10mm

Fail 27 May 2010 61,861 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

grille missing from front bumper n/s

o/s track rod end boot burst

tailgate dented

windscreen chip in zone "A" but less than 10mm

Pass 4 Jun 2009 52,625 miles

Front tyres wearing low

Pass 4 Jun 2008 41,075 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear brakes are binding very slightly

front reg plate slightly deterioated

service due bfc due no service record in car

timing belt advised as is 4 years old

Fail 4 Jun 2008 41,075 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear brakes are binding very slightly

front reg plate slightly deterioated

service due bfc due no service record in car

timing belt advised as is 4 years old

Pass 11 May 2007 31,178 miles

advisory list astest 821080837106

Fail 10 May 2007 31,178 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front brake discs in poor condition

rear tyres advised

windscreen advised

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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SW04 AUA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SW04 AUA, 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 SW04 AUA registered?

SW04 AUA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 3 June 2004.

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