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DX51 KKN

2001 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 2001 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1390cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 82,229 miles on the clock, averaging 3,039 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 DX51 KKN

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,229
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,039

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 reading82,229 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,979
Average per year3,039
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX51 KKN 25k39k53k68k82k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,229 miles
Since last MOT+5,979 miles
PASS
Mileage76,250 miles
Since last MOT+1,801 miles
PASS
Mileage74,449 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,442 miles
Since last MOT+1,962 miles
PASS
Mileage72,480 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,478 miles
Since last MOT+1,829 miles
PASS
Mileage70,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,649 miles
Since last MOT+4,464 miles
PASS
Mileage66,185 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,184 miles
Since last MOT+1,762 miles
PASS
Mileage64,422 miles
Since last MOT+2,279 miles
PASS
Mileage62,143 miles
Since last MOT+2,906 miles
PASS
Mileage59,237 miles
Since last MOT+7,397 miles
PASS
Mileage51,840 miles
Since last MOT+5,632 miles
PASS
Mileage46,208 miles
Since last MOT+1,215 miles
PASS
Mileage44,993 miles
Since last MOT+338 miles
PASS
Mileage44,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,655 miles
Since last MOT+4,257 miles
PASS
Mileage40,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,398 miles
Since last MOT+2,256 miles
PASS
Mileage38,142 miles
Since last MOT+2,380 miles
PASS
Mileage35,762 miles
Since last MOT+3,160 miles
PASS
Mileage32,602 miles
Since last MOT+4,201 miles
PASS
Mileage28,401 miles
Since last MOT+3,633 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,768 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

RegistrationDX51 KKN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DX51 KKN

What car is DX51 KKN?

DX51 KKN is a black Skoda Fabia, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2001.

What is the mileage of DX51 KKN?

The last recorded mileage for DX51 KKN was 82,229 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX51 KKN passed its MOT?

DX51 KKN has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2025.

Is DX51 KKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX51 KKN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DX51 KKN?

DX51 KKN is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.