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SW04 GGK

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,770 mi
Last recorded94,770 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW04 GGK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2015 94,770 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 94,770 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 May 2014 76,869 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 62,172 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 62,172 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2012 52,842 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 52,838 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 44,863 miles

n/s/f lower arm,rear bush torn

Fail 26 Apr 2011 44,861 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f lower arm,rear bush torn

Pass 21 May 2010 38,146 miles

engine overheating

Fail 21 May 2010 38,144 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine overheating

Pass 1 May 2009 29,985 miles

o/s and n/s/f lower arm rear bushes torn

rear no. plate dirty

reverse lamps not working

Fail 1 May 2009 29,985 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s and n/s/f lower arm rear bushes torn

rear no. plate dirty

reverse lamps not working

Pass 16 May 2008 23,208 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 16,114 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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SW04 GGK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GGK, 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 GGK registered?

SW04 GGK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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The MOT history for SW04 GGK shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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