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KP68 KXL

2018 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 999cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 2018 Skoda Fabia Petrol 999cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 55,098 miles on the clock, averaging 8,359 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure. Common Skoda Fabia issues include electric window switches and mechanisms and infotainment system (bolero unit).

MOT & Mileage History for KP68 KXL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
55,098
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2021
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,359

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading55,098 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,004
Average per year8,359
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KP68 KXL 18k27k37k46k55k '21'25'24

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,098 miles
Since last MOT+6,004 miles
PASS
Mileage49,094 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,092 miles
Since last MOT+6,061 miles
PASS
Mileage43,031 miles
Since last MOT+4,108 miles
PASS
Mileage38,923 miles
Since last MOT+13,127 miles
PASS
Mileage25,796 miles
Since last MOT+7,675 miles
PASS
Mileage18,121 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Skoda Fabia

These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Fabia models (2014–2021), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electric window switches and mechanisms

Window switches corrode from water ingress (rain splashes when windows open), causing intermittent failure; window motors or regulators also wear prematurely. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (switch replacement £100-£150 parts/labour; full regulator £200-£300 at indie garage).

Infotainment system (Bolero unit)

Software glitches, overheating, or water/corrosion damage to connections lead to freezing, blackouts, or total failure. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (software update/diagnostic £100-£200; full unit replacement £400-£500).

Instrument cluster wiring

Faulty wiring harness in the cluster corrodes or chafes, causing intermittent power loss. · Typical repair: £250-£450 (rewire/diagnostic £200-£300; cluster repair £300-£450).

Rear door seals

Rubber seals degrade or misalign, allowing water leaks into rear footwells. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement both sides £80-£150 parts/labour).

1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves

Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]

2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure

The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP68 KXL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier68 — September 2018 to February 2019

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About KP68 KXL

What car is KP68 KXL?

KP68 KXL is a blue Skoda Fabia, petrol (999cc). First registered in Luton in 2018.

What is the mileage of KP68 KXL?

The last recorded mileage for KP68 KXL was 55,098 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP68 KXL passed its MOT?

KP68 KXL has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Dec 2025.

Is KP68 KXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP68 KXL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is KP68 KXL?

KP68 KXL is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.