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CK05 WUL

2005 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 2005 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 93,931 miles on the clock, averaging 4,997 miles per year, well 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 CK05 WUL

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,931
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,997

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,931 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,997
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CK05 WUL 25k42k59k77k94k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,931 miles
Since last MOT+2,230 miles
PASS
Mileage91,701 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,699 miles
Since last MOT+331 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,368 miles
Since last MOT+1,787 miles
PASS
Mileage89,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,581 miles
Since last MOT+2,906 miles
PASS
Mileage86,675 miles
Since last MOT+2,650 miles
PASS
Mileage84,025 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,022 miles
Since last MOT+2,210 miles
PASS
Mileage81,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,812 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage75,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,217 miles
Since last MOT+8,430 miles
PASS
Mileage66,787 miles
Since last MOT+6,834 miles
PASS
Mileage59,953 miles
Since last MOT+8,064 miles
PASS
Mileage51,889 miles
Since last MOT+6,829 miles
PASS
Mileage45,060 miles
Since last MOT+3,207 miles
PASS
Mileage41,853 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,848 miles
Since last MOT+2,653 miles
PASS
Mileage39,195 miles
Since last MOT+7,070 miles
PASS
Mileage32,125 miles
Since last MOT+7,473 miles
PASS
Mileage24,652 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

RegistrationCK05 WUL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CK05 WUL

What car is CK05 WUL?

CK05 WUL is a black Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2005.

What is the mileage of CK05 WUL?

The last recorded mileage for CK05 WUL was 93,931 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CK05 WUL passed its MOT?

CK05 WUL has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2022.

Is CK05 WUL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK05 WUL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CK05 WUL?

CK05 WUL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.