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AV06 NCU

2006 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1422cc

Red Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourRed
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 2006 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1422cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 184,876 miles on the clock, averaging 11,430 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for unit injectors. Common Skoda Fabia issues include 1. central locking system failures and 2. rear door seals leaking – water ingress into footwells.

MOT & Mileage History for AV06 NCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
184,876
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,430

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading184,876 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,360
Average per year11,430
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV06 NCU 48k82k116k151k185k '09'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage184,876 miles
Since last MOT+9,360 miles
PASS
Mileage175,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,516 miles
Since last MOT+13,877 miles
PASS
Mileage161,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,639 miles
Since last MOT+15,173 miles
PASS
Mileage146,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,466 miles
Since last MOT+14,926 miles
PASS
Mileage131,540 miles
Since last MOT+6,647 miles
PASS
Mileage124,893 miles
Since last MOT+6,869 miles
PASS
Mileage118,024 miles
Since last MOT+7,330 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,694 miles
Since last MOT+10,162 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,532 miles
Since last MOT+8,499 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,033 miles
Since last MOT+14,124 miles
PASS
Mileage77,909 miles
Since last MOT+22,637 miles
PASS
Mileage55,272 miles
Since last MOT+7,660 miles
PASS
Mileage47,612 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)

Unit injectors (Pumpe-Düse type, part refs like 03G130277)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 NCU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1422cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About AV06 NCU

What car is AV06 NCU?

AV06 NCU is an red Skoda Fabia, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AV06 NCU?

The last recorded mileage for AV06 NCU was 184,876 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV06 NCU passed its MOT?

AV06 NCU has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 2 Apr 2021.

Is AV06 NCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV06 NCU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AV06 NCU?

AV06 NCU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.