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KN05 KOA

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 106,369 miles on the clock, averaging 6,924 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 KN05 KOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,369
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,924

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,369 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,924
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN05 KOA 11k35k59k83k106k '08'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,369 miles
Since last MOT+5,641 miles
PASS
Mileage100,728 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,623 miles
Since last MOT+2,175 miles
PASS
Mileage98,448 miles
Since last MOT+4,548 miles
PASS
Mileage93,900 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,884 miles
Since last MOT+4,180 miles
PASS
Mileage89,704 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,704 miles
Since last MOT+6,552 miles
PASS
Mileage83,152 miles
Since last MOT+7,201 miles
PASS
Mileage75,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,951 miles
Since last MOT+8,099 miles
PASS
Mileage67,852 miles
Since last MOT+7,639 miles
PASS
Mileage60,213 miles
Since last MOT+11,436 miles
PASS
Mileage48,777 miles
Since last MOT+11,429 miles
PASS
Mileage37,348 miles
Since last MOT+10,857 miles
PASS
Mileage26,491 miles
Since last MOT+5,124 miles
PASS
Mileage21,367 miles
Since last MOT+4,870 miles
PASS
Mileage16,497 miles
Since last MOT+5,088 miles
PASS
Mileage11,409 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 KOA
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 KOA

What car is KN05 KOA?

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

What is the mileage of KN05 KOA?

The last recorded mileage for KN05 KOA was 106,369 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN05 KOA passed its MOT?

KN05 KOA has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2021.

Is KN05 KOA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN05 KOA 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 KOA?

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