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EU04 GPK

2004 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1390cc

Orange Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourOrange
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 110,026 miles on the clock, averaging 7,234 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Skoda Fabia issues include 1. central locking system failures and 2. rear door seals leaking – water ingress into footwells.

MOT & Mileage History for EU04 GPK

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,026
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,234

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,026 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,645
Average per year7,234
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU04 GPK 21k43k65k88k110k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,026 miles
Since last MOT+6,645 miles
PASS
Mileage103,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,381 miles
Since last MOT+6,602 miles
PASS
Mileage96,779 miles
Since last MOT+16,582 miles
PASS
Mileage80,197 miles
Since last MOT+15,592 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,605 miles
Since last MOT+18,578 miles
PASS
Mileage46,027 miles
Since last MOT+5,565 miles
PASS
Mileage40,462 miles
Since last MOT+4,593 miles
PASS
Mileage35,869 miles
Since last MOT+3,615 miles
PASS
Mileage32,254 miles
Since last MOT+2,382 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,872 miles
Since last MOT+3,134 miles
PASS
Mileage26,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,738 miles
Since last MOT+2,667 miles
PASS
Mileage24,071 miles
Since last MOT+3,173 miles
PASS
Mileage20,898 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Skoda Fabia

These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Fabia models (2000–2007), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Central Locking System Failures

The locking motor—especially the one controlling boot opening—wears out or develops internal faults. Wiring can also corrode or break, particularly at connection points.[1] Poor earth connections are a documented issue on early models.[3] · Typical repair: £150–£350 per door/latch (parts £40–120, labour £100–200). Boot motor replacement: £200–400.

2. Rear Door Seals Leaking – Water Ingress into Footwells

The rubber seals around the rear doors degrade with age and UV exposure, allowing rainwater to enter the cabin. The seal material hardens and loses its compression over time. Drain holes at the base of rear doors can also become blocked.[3] · Typical repair: Seal replacement: £120–250 per door. Preventative cleaning of drain holes: £30–50.

3. Electrical Glitches – Persistent Warning Lights and Sensor Faults

Corroded earth connections (particularly under the battery and behind the near-side front wheel liner) cause voltage drop and sensor malfunction. Coolant temperature sensors corrode, triggering false low-coolant warnings. Bulb holders accumulate moisture and corrosion, causing flickering headlights and persistent bulb-failure warnings. Window switches develop microswitch failures.[3] · Typical repair: Cleaning/remaking earth connections: £80–150. Coolant sensor replacement: £40–80 (parts £15–30, labour £25–50). Bulb holder cleaning/replacement: £30–60 per location.

4. Dashboard Rattles and Creaks

Dashboard panels work loose at their mounting points due to vibration and age, causing annoying rattles and creaks, particularly over bumps.[1] · Typical repair: £60–120 (labour to locate and tighten/shim fasteners; very few parts needed)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 GPK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EU04 GPK

What car is EU04 GPK?

EU04 GPK is an orange Skoda Fabia, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EU04 GPK?

The last recorded mileage for EU04 GPK was 110,026 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU04 GPK passed its MOT?

EU04 GPK has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2019.

Is EU04 GPK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU04 GPK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EU04 GPK?

EU04 GPK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.