2004 Skoda Fabia 1.9L Diesel · VX04 AVK
2004 Skoda Fabia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 134,459 miles. MOT expired on 29 Sept 2018.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Sept 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,459 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VX04 AVK Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2017
- 134,459 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VX04 AVK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Skoda Fabia (VX04 AVK) between March 2007 and September 2017.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress”; “Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”.
VX04 AVK Mileage History
- 14/03/200716,235 mi
- 03/05/200825,085 mi+8,850 mi
- 30/04/200936,898 mi+11,813 mi
- 29/04/201046,618 mi+9,720 mi
- 03/05/201156,536 mi+9,918 mi
- 12/06/201263,391 mi+6,855 mi
- 07/09/201368,896 mi+5,505 mi
- 10/11/201498,299 mi+29,403 mi
- 10/11/201498,299 mi
- 16/09/2015111,929 mi+13,630 mi
- 17/09/2015111,962 mi+33 mi
- 28/09/2016124,709 mi+12,747 mi
- 30/09/2016124,710 mi+1 mi
- 29/09/2017134,453 mi+9,743 mi
- 30/09/2017134,459 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 11,208 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Fabia Mk1
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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