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FX04 NWF

2004 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 118,566 miles on the clock, averaging 7,435 miles per year, around 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 FX04 NWF

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,566
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
7,435

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,566 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,435
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX04 NWF 40k60k79k99k119k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,566 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,566 miles
Since last MOT+18,293 miles
PASS
Mileage100,273 miles
Since last MOT+3,688 miles
PASS
Mileage96,585 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,577 miles
PASS
Mileage122,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,481 miles
PASS
Mileage115,629 miles
Since last MOT+17,473 miles
PASS
Mileage98,156 miles
Since last MOT+7,155 miles
PASS
Mileage91,001 miles
Since last MOT+12,475 miles
PASS
Mileage78,526 miles
Since last MOT+10,629 miles
PASS
Mileage67,897 miles
Since last MOT+14,217 miles
PASS
Mileage53,680 miles
Since last MOT+13,374 miles
PASS
Mileage40,306 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,252 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

RegistrationFX04 NWF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FX04 NWF

What car is FX04 NWF?

FX04 NWF is an black Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2004.

What is the mileage of FX04 NWF?

The last recorded mileage for FX04 NWF was 118,566 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX04 NWF passed its MOT?

FX04 NWF has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2018.

Is FX04 NWF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX04 NWF 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 FX04 NWF?

FX04 NWF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.