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DG07 OLW

2007 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 2007 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 77,533 miles on the clock, averaging 3,596 miles per year, well below 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 DG07 OLW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
77,533
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2010
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,596

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading77,533 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,596
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG07 OLW 20k34k49k63k78k '10'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,533 miles
Since last MOT+3,193 miles
PASS
Mileage74,340 miles
Since last MOT+2,754 miles
PASS
Mileage71,586 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,583 miles
Since last MOT+5,020 miles
PASS
Mileage66,563 miles
Since last MOT+5,489 miles
PASS
Mileage61,074 miles
Since last MOT+4,088 miles
PASS
Mileage56,986 miles
Since last MOT+5,562 miles
PASS
Mileage51,424 miles
Since last MOT+10,083 miles
PASS
Mileage41,341 miles
Since last MOT+224 miles
PASS
Mileage41,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,117 miles
Since last MOT+340 miles
PASS
Mileage40,777 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,777 miles
Since last MOT+603 miles
PASS
Mileage40,174 miles
Since last MOT+424 miles
PASS
Mileage39,750 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,750 miles
Since last MOT+1,850 miles
PASS
Mileage37,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,900 miles
Since last MOT+4,119 miles
PASS
Mileage33,781 miles
Since last MOT+3,219 miles
PASS
Mileage30,562 miles
Since last MOT+4,826 miles
PASS
Mileage25,736 miles
Since last MOT+5,819 miles
PASS
Mileage19,917 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

RegistrationDG07 OLW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About DG07 OLW

What car is DG07 OLW?

DG07 OLW is a blue Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2007.

What is the mileage of DG07 OLW?

The last recorded mileage for DG07 OLW was 77,533 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG07 OLW passed its MOT?

DG07 OLW has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2026.

Is DG07 OLW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG07 OLW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DG07 OLW?

DG07 OLW is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.