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PK04 FKW

2004 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 110,136 miles on the clock, averaging 6,166 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 PK04 FKW

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,136
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,166

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,136 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,083
Average per year6,166
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK04 FKW 23k45k67k88k110k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage110,136 miles
Since last MOT+8,083 miles
PASS
Mileage102,053 miles
Since last MOT+163 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,890 miles
Since last MOT+8,362 miles
PASS
Mileage93,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,528 miles
Since last MOT+8,732 miles
PASS
Mileage84,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,796 miles
Since last MOT+3,039 miles
PASS
Mileage81,757 miles
Since last MOT+5,682 miles
PASS
Mileage76,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,075 miles
Since last MOT+5,284 miles
PASS
Mileage70,791 miles
Since last MOT+4,076 miles
PASS
Mileage66,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,739 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,976 miles
Since last MOT+4,095 miles
PASS
Mileage57,881 miles
Since last MOT+4,351 miles
PASS
Mileage53,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,530 miles
Since last MOT+7,678 miles
PASS
Mileage45,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,852 miles
Since last MOT+7,372 miles
PASS
Mileage38,480 miles
Since last MOT+7,921 miles
PASS
Mileage30,559 miles
Since last MOT+7,123 miles
PASS
Mileage23,436 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

RegistrationPK04 FKW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PK04 FKW

What car is PK04 FKW?

PK04 FKW is a blue Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PK04 FKW?

The last recorded mileage for PK04 FKW was 110,136 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK04 FKW passed its MOT?

PK04 FKW has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 8 Mar 2021.

Is PK04 FKW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK04 FKW 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 PK04 FKW?

PK04 FKW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.