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KX04 TKC

2004 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 104,023 miles on the clock, averaging 5,853 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 MPI engine is known for inlet cam gear (early plastic version). Common Skoda Fabia issues include 1. central locking system failures and 2. rear door seals leaking – water ingress into footwells.

MOT & Mileage History for KX04 TKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,023
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,853

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,023 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year5,853
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX04 TKC 19k40k62k83k104k '07'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,023 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,995 miles
Since last MOT+9,745 miles
PASS
Mileage94,250 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,237 miles
Since last MOT+4,122 miles
PASS
Mileage90,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,115 miles
Since last MOT+2,730 miles
PASS
Mileage87,385 miles
Since last MOT+2,664 miles
PASS
Mileage84,721 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,716 miles
Since last MOT+1,774 miles
PASS
Mileage82,942 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,896 miles
Since last MOT+3,706 miles
PASS
Mileage79,190 miles
Since last MOT+5,692 miles
PASS
Mileage73,498 miles
Since last MOT+6,034 miles
PASS
Mileage67,464 miles
Since last MOT+9,791 miles
PASS
Mileage57,673 miles
Since last MOT+6,220 miles
PASS
Mileage51,453 miles
Since last MOT+10,683 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,770 miles
Since last MOT+5,444 miles
PASS
Mileage35,326 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,239 miles
Since last MOT+7,353 miles
PASS
Mileage27,886 miles
Since last MOT+8,816 miles
PASS
Mileage19,070 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)

Inlet cam gear (early plastic version)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX04 TKC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About KX04 TKC

What car is KX04 TKC?

KX04 TKC is a blue Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KX04 TKC?

The last recorded mileage for KX04 TKC was 104,023 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX04 TKC passed its MOT?

KX04 TKC has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2021.

Is KX04 TKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX04 TKC 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 KX04 TKC?

KX04 TKC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.