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FP04 PCV

2004 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 126,782 miles on the clock, averaging 11,376 miles per year, above 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 FP04 PCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,782
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,376

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,782 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year11,376
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP04 PCV 35k58k81k104k127k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,782 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,780 miles
Since last MOT+15,640 miles
PASS
Mileage111,140 miles
Since last MOT+9,366 miles
PASS
Mileage101,774 miles
Since last MOT+8,613 miles
PASS
Mileage93,161 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,129 miles
Since last MOT+12,409 miles
PASS
Mileage80,720 miles
Since last MOT+284 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,436 miles
Since last MOT+13,477 miles
PASS
Mileage66,959 miles
Since last MOT+10,164 miles
PASS
Mileage56,795 miles
Since last MOT+8,487 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,308 miles
Since last MOT+13,092 miles
PASS
Mileage35,216 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

RegistrationFP04 PCV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FP04 PCV

What car is FP04 PCV?

FP04 PCV is an silver Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FP04 PCV?

The last recorded mileage for FP04 PCV was 126,782 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP04 PCV passed its MOT?

FP04 PCV has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2015.

Is FP04 PCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP04 PCV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FP04 PCV?

FP04 PCV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.