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VX04 NKS

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

105,288 mi
Last recorded105,288 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 NKS
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 105,288 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2021 105,288 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 98,090 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 89,053 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2019 89,053 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 78,520 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 70,233 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 70,202 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak auto box/engine ()

Spare tyre defective wheel/tyre missing ()

exhaust badly corroded

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 16 Jan 2016 64,605 miles

O/S/F tyre worn bald on inner edge

Fail 17 Jan 2015 58,518 miles

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 58,518 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 52,175 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 49,795 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 45,714 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 40,736 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 35,262 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 30,186 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 24,936 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 15,996 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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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VX04 NKS is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 VX04 NKS, 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 VX04 NKS registered?

VX04 NKS is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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