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LF03 NHP

2003 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 2003 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1390cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 111,768 miles on the clock, averaging 6,218 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 LF03 NHP

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,768
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,218

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,768 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,218
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF03 NHP 23k45k67k90k112k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,768 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,767 miles
Since last MOT+4,165 miles
PASS
Mileage107,602 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,602 miles
Since last MOT+5,257 miles
PASS
Mileage102,345 miles
Since last MOT+6,026 miles
PASS
Mileage96,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,319 miles
Since last MOT+4,997 miles
PASS
Mileage91,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,322 miles
Since last MOT+2,793 miles
PASS
Mileage88,529 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,515 miles
Since last MOT+2,709 miles
PASS
Mileage85,806 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,804 miles
Since last MOT+3,691 miles
PASS
Mileage82,113 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,107 miles
Since last MOT+4,098 miles
PASS
Mileage78,009 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,007 miles
Since last MOT+6,115 miles
PASS
Mileage71,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,892 miles
Since last MOT+5,675 miles
PASS
Mileage66,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,217 miles
Since last MOT+10,881 miles
PASS
Mileage55,336 miles
Since last MOT+12,938 miles
PASS
Mileage42,398 miles
Since last MOT+7,825 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,573 miles
Since last MOT+11,576 miles
PASS
Mileage22,997 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

RegistrationLF03 NHP
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LF03 NHP

What car is LF03 NHP?

LF03 NHP is an blue Skoda Fabia, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LF03 NHP?

The last recorded mileage for LF03 NHP was 111,768 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF03 NHP passed its MOT?

LF03 NHP has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2020.

Is LF03 NHP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF03 NHP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LF03 NHP?

LF03 NHP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.