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KR06 MBV

2006 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 12 (56% pass rate). It has 168,375 miles on the clock, averaging 7,399 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 MPI engine is known for inlet cam gear (early plastic version). Common Skoda Fabia issues include 1. central locking system failures and 2. rear door seals leaking – water ingress into footwells.

MOT & Mileage History for KR06 MBV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
168,375
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2009
56%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
7,399

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

Below average
Latest reading168,375 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,399
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KR06 MBV 45k76k107k138k168k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,375 miles
Since last MOT+20,256 miles
PASS
Mileage148,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,119 miles
Since last MOT+18,935 miles
PASS
Mileage129,184 miles
Since last MOT+5,262 miles
PASS
Mileage123,922 miles
Since last MOT+1,467 miles
PASS
Mileage122,455 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,455 miles
Since last MOT+2,001 miles
PASS
Mileage120,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,454 miles
Since last MOT+4,945 miles
PASS
Mileage115,509 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,506 miles
Since last MOT+4,888 miles
PASS
Mileage110,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,618 miles
Since last MOT+5,571 miles
PASS
Mileage105,047 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,047 miles
Since last MOT+5,124 miles
PASS
Mileage99,923 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,927 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,994 miles
Since last MOT+9,106 miles
PASS
Mileage86,888 miles
Since last MOT+6,621 miles
PASS
Mileage80,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,267 miles
Since last MOT+7,791 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,476 miles
Since last MOT+7,897 miles
PASS
Mileage64,579 miles
Since last MOT+141 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,438 miles
Since last MOT+10,035 miles
PASS
Mileage54,403 miles
Since last MOT+8,946 miles
PASS
Mileage45,457 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)

Inlet cam gear (early plastic version)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR06 MBV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKR — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KR06 MBV

What car is KR06 MBV?

KR06 MBV is a black Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KR06 MBV?

The last recorded mileage for KR06 MBV was 168,375 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KR06 MBV passed its MOT?

KR06 MBV has had 27 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (15 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.

Is KR06 MBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KR06 MBV 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 KR06 MBV?

KR06 MBV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.