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FP05 YAG

2005 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 2005 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 87,343 miles on the clock, averaging 4,113 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 FP05 YAG

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,343
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,113

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading87,343 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,479
Average per year4,113
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP05 YAG 18k35k53k70k87k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,343 miles
Since last MOT+4,479 miles
PASS
Mileage82,864 miles
Since last MOT+6,695 miles
PASS
Mileage76,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,169 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
PASS
Mileage72,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,156 miles
PASS
Mileage68,998 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,998 miles
Since last MOT+4,621 miles
PASS
Mileage64,377 miles
Since last MOT+4,965 miles
PASS
Mileage59,412 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,354 miles
Since last MOT+4,354 miles
PASS
Mileage55,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,000 miles
Since last MOT+4,211 miles
PASS
Mileage50,789 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,754 miles
Since last MOT+4,446 miles
PASS
Mileage46,308 miles
Since last MOT+4,383 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,925 miles
Since last MOT+1,988 miles
PASS
Mileage39,937 miles
Since last MOT+3,779 miles
PASS
Mileage36,158 miles
Since last MOT+4,709 miles
PASS
Mileage31,449 miles
Since last MOT+4,168 miles
PASS
Mileage27,281 miles
Since last MOT+4,279 miles
PASS
Mileage23,002 miles
Since last MOT+4,896 miles
PASS
Mileage18,106 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

RegistrationFP05 YAG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FP05 YAG

What car is FP05 YAG?

FP05 YAG is an red Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FP05 YAG?

The last recorded mileage for FP05 YAG was 87,343 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP05 YAG passed its MOT?

FP05 YAG has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2025.

Is FP05 YAG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP05 YAG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FP05 YAG?

FP05 YAG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.