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At a glance
This 2011 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1199cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 112,528 miles on the clock, averaging 4,347 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 TDI engine is known for cfwa and diesel particulate filter (dpf) clogging. Common Skoda Fabia issues include component: fuse boxes and dashboard wiring and component: interior trim and dashboard plastics.
MOT & Mileage History for EJ61 XLP
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 112,528 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,560 |
| Average per year | 4,347 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Skoda Fabia
These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Fabia models (2007–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Component: Fuse boxes and dashboard wiring
Fuse fatigue and corroded wiring in the under-dash fusebox lead to intermittent electrical failures. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (new fusebox or rewiring at indie garage).[1][2][4]
Component: Interior trim and dashboard plastics
Plastic mounts and clips degrade, causing loose panels. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (clips, felt tape, or panel refit).[1][2][4]
Component: Rear bootlid wiring loom (in tailgate hinge corrugation)
Wiring chafes through in the flexible bootlid corrugation under rear lights. · Typical repair: £80-£200 (splice/repair loom).[6]
Component: Fuel filter housing
Filter cracks at inlet connection, leaking diesel/petrol. · Typical repair: £100-£300 (replace filter, free if recall-eligible).
CFWA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) clogging
DPF blocks due to short city trips preventing passive regen, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EJ61 XLP |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EJ — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About EJ61 XLP
What car is EJ61 XLP?
EJ61 XLP is an blue Skoda Fabia, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.
What is the mileage of EJ61 XLP?
The last recorded mileage for EJ61 XLP was 112,528 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EJ61 XLP passed its MOT?
EJ61 XLP has had 12 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (12 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2025.
Is EJ61 XLP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ61 XLP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EJ61 XLP?
EJ61 XLP is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.