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LG55 BFF

2005 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1390cc

Beige Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBeige
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 153,874 miles on the clock, averaging 10,650 miles per year, above 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 LG55 BFF

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,874
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,650

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,874 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year10,650
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG55 BFF 26k58k90k122k154k '08'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,874 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,870 miles
Since last MOT+3,492 miles
PASS
Mileage150,378 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,378 miles
Since last MOT+7,750 miles
PASS
Mileage142,628 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,615 miles
Since last MOT+21,041 miles
PASS
Mileage121,574 miles
Since last MOT+36,198 miles
PASS
Mileage85,376 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,374 miles
Since last MOT+7,083 miles
PASS
Mileage78,291 miles
Since last MOT+6,104 miles
PASS
Mileage72,187 miles
Since last MOT+4,630 miles
PASS
Mileage67,557 miles
Since last MOT+6,898 miles
PASS
Mileage60,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,659 miles
Since last MOT+9,073 miles
PASS
Mileage51,586 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage42,617 miles
Since last MOT+5,970 miles
PASS
Mileage36,647 miles
Since last MOT+10,193 miles
PASS
Mileage26,454 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

RegistrationLG55 BFF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LG55 BFF

What car is LG55 BFF?

LG55 BFF is an beige Skoda Fabia, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LG55 BFF?

The last recorded mileage for LG55 BFF was 153,874 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG55 BFF passed its MOT?

LG55 BFF has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2020.

Is LG55 BFF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG55 BFF 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 LG55 BFF?

LG55 BFF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.