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LG57 TKU

2007 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 2007 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 185,806 miles on the clock, averaging 14,166 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 LG57 TKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,806
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2010
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
14,166

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 reading185,806 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,166
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG57 TKU 74k102k130k158k186k '10'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,806 miles
Since last MOT+5,157 miles
PASS
Mileage180,649 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,636 miles
Since last MOT+3,892 miles
PASS
Mileage176,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,744 miles
Since last MOT+4,281 miles
PASS
Mileage172,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,463 miles
Since last MOT+5,963 miles
PASS
Mileage166,500 miles
Since last MOT+17,767 miles
PASS
Mileage148,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,733 miles
Since last MOT+23,077 miles
PASS
Mileage125,656 miles
Since last MOT+25,996 miles
PASS
Mileage99,660 miles
Since last MOT+436 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,224 miles
Since last MOT+25,658 miles
PASS
Mileage73,566 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,566 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

RegistrationLG57 TKU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About LG57 TKU

What car is LG57 TKU?

LG57 TKU is an black Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2007.

What is the mileage of LG57 TKU?

The last recorded mileage for LG57 TKU was 185,806 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG57 TKU passed its MOT?

LG57 TKU has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2018.

Is LG57 TKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG57 TKU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LG57 TKU?

LG57 TKU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.