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KN05 KLX

2005 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 2005 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1390cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 107,041 miles on the clock, averaging 4,932 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 KN05 KLX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
107,041
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
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
4,932

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 reading107,041 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,383
Average per year4,932
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN05 KLX 19k41k63k85k107k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,041 miles
Since last MOT+8,383 miles
PASS
Mileage98,658 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,658 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,580 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,566 miles
Since last MOT+268 miles
PASS
Mileage98,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,298 miles
Since last MOT+493 miles
PASS
Mileage97,805 miles
Since last MOT+541 miles
PASS
Mileage97,264 miles
Since last MOT+311 miles
PASS
Mileage96,953 miles
Since last MOT+412 miles
PASS
Mileage96,541 miles
Since last MOT+449 miles
PASS
Mileage96,092 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,046 miles
Since last MOT+604 miles
PASS
Mileage95,442 miles
Since last MOT+3,142 miles
PASS
Mileage92,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,300 miles
Since last MOT+2,945 miles
PASS
Mileage89,355 miles
Since last MOT+2,294 miles
PASS
Mileage87,061 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,059 miles
Since last MOT+11,810 miles
PASS
Mileage75,249 miles
Since last MOT+10,829 miles
PASS
Mileage64,420 miles
Since last MOT+11,914 miles
PASS
Mileage52,506 miles
Since last MOT+9,612 miles
PASS
Mileage42,894 miles
Since last MOT+13,056 miles
PASS
Mileage29,838 miles
Since last MOT+10,722 miles
PASS
Mileage19,116 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

RegistrationKN05 KLX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KN05 KLX

What car is KN05 KLX?

KN05 KLX is a silver Skoda Fabia, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KN05 KLX?

The last recorded mileage for KN05 KLX was 107,041 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN05 KLX passed its MOT?

KN05 KLX has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2025.

Is KN05 KLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN05 KLX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KN05 KLX?

KN05 KLX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.