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CE06 FPA

2006 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 155,696 miles on the clock, averaging 10,045 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 CE06 FPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,696
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,045

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 reading155,696 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,045
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE06 FPA 27k59k91k123k156k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,696 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,696 miles
Since last MOT+3,071 miles
PASS
Mileage152,625 miles
Since last MOT+3,581 miles
PASS
Mileage149,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,044 miles
Since last MOT+5,618 miles
PASS
Mileage143,426 miles
Since last MOT+8,820 miles
PASS
Mileage134,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,606 miles
Since last MOT+9,689 miles
PASS
Mileage124,917 miles
Since last MOT+10,756 miles
PASS
Mileage114,161 miles
Since last MOT+14,633 miles
PASS
Mileage99,528 miles
Since last MOT+15,482 miles
PASS
Mileage84,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,046 miles
Since last MOT+14,824 miles
PASS
Mileage69,222 miles
Since last MOT+305 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,917 miles
Since last MOT+12,713 miles
PASS
Mileage56,204 miles
Since last MOT+10,655 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,549 miles
Since last MOT+10,285 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,264 miles
Since last MOT+8,760 miles
PASS
Mileage26,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,504 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

RegistrationCE06 FPA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About CE06 FPA

What car is CE06 FPA?

CE06 FPA is a red Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2006.

What is the mileage of CE06 FPA?

The last recorded mileage for CE06 FPA was 155,696 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE06 FPA passed its MOT?

CE06 FPA has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2022.

Is CE06 FPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE06 FPA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is CE06 FPA?

CE06 FPA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.