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VN54 OWU

2004 Skoda Fabia

Beige Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,903 mi
Last recorded65,903 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 OWU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2020 65,903 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2019 64,477 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 May 2018 61,792 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 59,139 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 55,589 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 51,774 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside windscreen washer jet partially blocked

Pass 18 May 2015 51,774 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside windscreen washer jet partially blocked

Pass 4 Jun 2014 47,864 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 44,109 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 40,203 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 40,203 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 36,538 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 34,374 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 30,056 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 25,491 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 19,204 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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VN54 OWU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Beige with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VN54 OWU, 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 VN54 OWU registered?

VN54 OWU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 18 December 2004.

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