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BJ06 YZZ

2006 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 226,601 miles on the clock, averaging 12,699 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Skoda Fabia issues include 1. central locking system failures and 2. rear door seals leaking – water ingress into footwells.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ06 YZZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
226,601
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
12,699

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading226,601 miles
Reading date
Miles last year149
Average per year12,699
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ06 YZZ 74k112k150k188k227k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage226,601 miles
Since last MOT+149 miles
FAIL
Mileage226,452 miles
Since last MOT+6,471 miles
PASS
Mileage219,981 miles
Since last MOT+335 miles
FAIL
Mileage219,646 miles
Since last MOT+13,280 miles
PASS
Mileage206,366 miles
Since last MOT+13,650 miles
PASS
Mileage192,716 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,635 miles
Since last MOT+8,459 miles
PASS
Mileage184,176 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,175 miles
Since last MOT+11,583 miles
PASS
Mileage172,592 miles
Since last MOT+109 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,483 miles
Since last MOT+16,599 miles
PASS
Mileage155,884 miles
Since last MOT+6,421 miles
PASS
Mileage149,463 miles
Since last MOT+9,487 miles
PASS
Mileage139,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,976 miles
Since last MOT+12,408 miles
PASS
Mileage127,568 miles
Since last MOT+9,589 miles
PASS
Mileage117,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,979 miles
Since last MOT+22,951 miles
PASS
Mileage95,028 miles
Since last MOT+21,302 miles
PASS
Mileage73,726 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)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 YZZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About BJ06 YZZ

What car is BJ06 YZZ?

BJ06 YZZ is a silver Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BJ06 YZZ?

The last recorded mileage for BJ06 YZZ was 226,601 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ06 YZZ passed its MOT?

BJ06 YZZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2021.

Is BJ06 YZZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ06 YZZ 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 BJ06 YZZ?

BJ06 YZZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.