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FD06 MZX

2006 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 2006 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 102,614 miles on the clock, averaging 5,353 miles per year, 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 FD06 MZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,614
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,353

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading102,614 miles
Reading date
Miles last year601
Average per year5,353
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD06 MZX 31k49k67k85k103k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,614 miles
Since last MOT+601 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,013 miles
Since last MOT+6,170 miles
PASS
Mileage95,843 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
PASS
Mileage95,825 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,812 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage92,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,885 miles
Since last MOT+11,289 miles
PASS
Mileage81,596 miles
Since last MOT+15,500 miles
PASS
Mileage66,096 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,077 miles
Since last MOT+13,654 miles
PASS
Mileage52,423 miles
Since last MOT+5,049 miles
PASS
Mileage47,374 miles
Since last MOT+3,184 miles
PASS
Mileage44,190 miles
Since last MOT+3,224 miles
PASS
Mileage40,966 miles
Since last MOT+2,861 miles
PASS
Mileage38,105 miles
Since last MOT+7,535 miles
PASS
Mileage30,570 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

RegistrationFD06 MZX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About FD06 MZX

What car is FD06 MZX?

FD06 MZX is an silver Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of FD06 MZX?

The last recorded mileage for FD06 MZX was 102,614 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD06 MZX passed its MOT?

FD06 MZX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2022.

Is FD06 MZX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD06 MZX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FD06 MZX?

FD06 MZX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.