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YO53 ODV

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

80,809 mi
Last recorded80,809 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO53 ODV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 80,809 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 80,509 miles

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 9 Feb 2021 80,190 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 79,630 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 77,448 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 76,921 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 74,205 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 74,205 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 72,524 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 68,462 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 63,126 miles

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 57,547 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Jan 2012 52,850 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front disc facings in poor condition

front disc pads low

o/s and n/s front lower arm inner rear bushes in poor condition

Pass 31 Jan 2012 52,850 miles

both front disc facings in poor condition

front disc pads low

o/s and n/s front lower arm inner rear bushes in poor condition

Pass 24 Jan 2011 47,282 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 41,837 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 34,671 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 28,220 miles

N/sr tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 29 Jan 2008 28,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

N/sr tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 1 Feb 2007 21,139 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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YO53 ODV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YO53 ODV, 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 YO53 ODV registered?

YO53 ODV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 5 February 2004.

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