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LB04 CHH

2004 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 108,739 miles on the clock, averaging 9,363 miles per year, above 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 LB04 CHH

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,739
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,363

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading108,739 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,805
Average per year9,363
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LB04 CHH 22k44k66k87k109k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,739 miles
Since last MOT+6,805 miles
PASS
Mileage101,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,934 miles
Since last MOT+8,622 miles
PASS
Mileage93,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,312 miles
Since last MOT+5,066 miles
PASS
Mileage88,246 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,245 miles
Since last MOT+6,827 miles
PASS
Mileage81,418 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,370 miles
Since last MOT+9,835 miles
PASS
Mileage71,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,535 miles
Since last MOT+12,850 miles
PASS
Mileage58,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,685 miles
Since last MOT+11,670 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,015 miles
Since last MOT+13,027 miles
PASS
Mileage33,988 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,988 miles
Since last MOT+11,561 miles
PASS
Mileage22,427 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

RegistrationLB04 CHH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LB04 CHH

What car is LB04 CHH?

LB04 CHH is an grey Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LB04 CHH?

The last recorded mileage for LB04 CHH was 108,739 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB04 CHH passed its MOT?

LB04 CHH has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2016.

Is LB04 CHH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB04 CHH 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 LB04 CHH?

LB04 CHH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.