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VF04 AVU

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,600 mi
Last recorded49,600 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF04 AVU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2013 49,600 miles

eml light on

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 3 Aug 2013 49,600 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

eml light on

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 18 Jul 2012 47,504 miles

front no plate in poor condition

Fail 18 Jul 2012 47,504 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front no plate in poor condition

Pass 12 Jul 2011 44,331 miles

lower engine tray insecure

Pass 8 Jul 2010 40,191 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 33,871 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 29,786 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 23,694 miles

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

unable to carry out full inspection due to plastic shields fitted under car

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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VF04 AVU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VF04 AVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VF04 AVU registered?

VF04 AVU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 July 2004.

Is VF04 AVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF04 AVU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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