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At a glance
This 2017 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1197cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 60,043 miles on the clock, averaging 5,194 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Skoda Fabia issues include electric window switches and mechanisms and infotainment system (bolero unit).
MOT & Mileage History for DE17 BGY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 60,043 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,406 |
| Average per year | 5,194 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Skoda Fabia
These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Fabia models (2014–2021), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Electric window switches and mechanisms
Window switches corrode from water ingress (rain splashes when windows open), causing intermittent failure; window motors or regulators also wear prematurely. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (switch replacement £100-£150 parts/labour; full regulator £200-£300 at indie garage).
Infotainment system (Bolero unit)
Software glitches, overheating, or water/corrosion damage to connections lead to freezing, blackouts, or total failure. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (software update/diagnostic £100-£200; full unit replacement £400-£500).
Instrument cluster wiring
Faulty wiring harness in the cluster corrodes or chafes, causing intermittent power loss. · Typical repair: £250-£450 (rewire/diagnostic £200-£300; cluster repair £300-£450).
Rear door seals
Rubber seals degrade or misalign, allowing water leaks into rear footwells. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement both sides £80-£150 parts/labour).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DE17 BGY |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1197cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About DE17 BGY
What car is DE17 BGY?
DE17 BGY is a green Skoda Fabia, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Chester in 2017.
What is the mileage of DE17 BGY?
The last recorded mileage for DE17 BGY was 60,043 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE17 BGY passed its MOT?
DE17 BGY has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.
Is DE17 BGY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE17 BGY 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 DE17 BGY?
DE17 BGY is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.