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VO54 YJF

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

187,722 mi
Last recorded187,722 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO54 YJF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 187,722 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2019 187,720 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 183,672 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Pass 12 Oct 2017 180,734 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Oct 2017 180,731 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Sep 2016 163,595 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Sep 2016 163,595 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 149,171 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer sill has slight corrosion

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer sill has slight corrosion

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 135,060 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 135,060 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 119,644 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 98,665 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 98,665 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 83,226 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 65,617 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 41,632 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 25,290 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 25,290 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 15,945 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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VO54 YJF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VO54 YJF, 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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VO54 YJF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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