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KX04 WJA

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 111,757 miles on the clock, averaging 8,460 miles per year, around 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 WJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,757
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,460

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading111,757 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,460
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX04 WJA 17k41k64k88k112k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,757 miles
Since last MOT+13,278 miles
PASS
Mileage98,479 miles
Since last MOT+16,980 miles
PASS
Mileage81,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,499 miles
Since last MOT+13,815 miles
PASS
Mileage67,684 miles
Since last MOT+7,934 miles
PASS
Mileage59,750 miles
Since last MOT+10,445 miles
PASS
Mileage49,305 miles
Since last MOT+5,716 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,589 miles
Since last MOT+7,547 miles
PASS
Mileage36,042 miles
Since last MOT+6,071 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,971 miles
Since last MOT+5,604 miles
PASS
Mileage24,367 miles
Since last MOT+4,098 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,269 miles
Since last MOT+3,190 miles
PASS
Mileage17,079 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 WJA
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 WJA

What car is KX04 WJA?

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

What is the mileage of KX04 WJA?

The last recorded mileage for KX04 WJA was 111,757 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX04 WJA passed its MOT?

KX04 WJA has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2018.

Is KX04 WJA ULEZ compliant?

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

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