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YF54 GWV

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,264 mi
Last recorded84,264 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF54 GWV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 84,264 miles

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

front flexi exhaust deteriorated and minor leak

nsf door handle damaged but door still opens from outside

nsf tyre worn heavily inner edge on 2mm 185/60/14

osf tyre worn heavily inner edge on 2mm 185/60/14

under floor covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 6 Apr 2017 84,263 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

front flexi exhaust deteriorated and minor leak

nsf door handle damaged but door still opens from outside

nsf tyre worn heavily inner edge on 2mm 185/60/14

osf tyre worn heavily inner edge on 2mm 185/60/14

under floor covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Jan 2016 76,413 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 19 Jan 2015 70,567 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 11 Jan 2014 63,597 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

adv on both rear wheels slightl;ey out of shape

Fail 12 Jan 2013 57,174 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 57,174 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 52,547 miles

4 wheel trims fitted

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

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

rear tyres wearing low & side walls worn

Fail 3 Jan 2012 52,547 miles

4 wheel trims fitted

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyres wearing low & side walls worn

Pass 5 Jan 2011 49,768 miles

4 wheel trims fitted/

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2011 49,768 miles

4 wheel trims fitted/

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 47,118 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)

rear tyre tread low/ 4 wheel trims fitted/ under body covers fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2008 37,918 miles

4 wheel trims fitted. engine upper cover fitted.

Pass 3 Jan 2008 29,072 miles

engine cover fitted. front to rear n/s and o/s under trays fitted.

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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YF54 GWV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YF54 GWV, 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 YF54 GWV registered?

YF54 GWV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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