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KP55 PTZ

2005 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1422cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourBlack
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 1422cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 87,154 miles on the clock, averaging 13,771 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for unit injectors. Common Skoda Fabia issues include 1. central locking system failures and 2. rear door seals leaking – water ingress into footwells.

MOT & Mileage History for KP55 PTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,154
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
13,771

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading87,154 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28,710
Average per year13,771
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP55 PTZ 18k35k53k70k87k '08'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,154 miles
Since last MOT+28,710 miles
PASS
Mileage58,444 miles
Since last MOT+5,518 miles
PASS
Mileage52,926 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,924 miles
Since last MOT+9,216 miles
PASS
Mileage43,708 miles
Since last MOT+12,728 miles
PASS
Mileage30,980 miles
Since last MOT+13,011 miles
PASS
Mileage17,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,969 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)

Unit injectors (Pumpe-Düse type, part refs like 03G130277)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 PTZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1422cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KP55 PTZ

What car is KP55 PTZ?

KP55 PTZ is a black Skoda Fabia, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KP55 PTZ?

The last recorded mileage for KP55 PTZ was 87,154 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP55 PTZ passed its MOT?

KP55 PTZ has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2013.

Is KP55 PTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP55 PTZ 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 KP55 PTZ?

KP55 PTZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.