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VN04 LOH

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

173,706 mi
Last recorded173,706 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN04 LOH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 173,706 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Service brake binding but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy o/s and n/s (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

beam axle corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2024 173,706 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Service brake binding but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy o/s and n/s (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

beam axle corroded

Pass 20 May 2023 169,938 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2022 164,523 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both bottom arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 May 2022 164,523 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both bottom arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 160,394 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both body sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2021 160,394 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both body sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 157,784 miles

both body sill corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2020 157,784 miles

Front Bumper insecure trim (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

both body sill corroded

Pass 7 May 2019 152,655 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer body sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Apr 2018 142,750 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 134,414 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 134,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 123,477 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 105,385 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wipers juddering

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 91,622 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 76,419 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 76,419 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 1 May 2012 71,256 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 51,100 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 41,455 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 34,048 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 34,048 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)

Pass 15 May 2007 27,386 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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VN04 LOH is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 VN04 LOH, 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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VN04 LOH is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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