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LM03 UXN

2003 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 2003 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 141,870 miles on the clock, averaging 5,698 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 LM03 UXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,870
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,698

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading141,870 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,176
Average per year5,698
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM03 UXN 60k80k101k121k142k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,870 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage134,694 miles
Since last MOT+18,641 miles
PASS
Mileage116,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,053 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage111,734 miles
Since last MOT+5,430 miles
PASS
Mileage106,304 miles
Since last MOT+6,361 miles
PASS
Mileage99,943 miles
Since last MOT+5,981 miles
PASS
Mileage93,962 miles
Since last MOT+6,882 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,486 miles
PASS
Mileage80,594 miles
Since last MOT+2,118 miles
PASS
Mileage78,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,010 miles
PASS
Mileage75,466 miles
Since last MOT+3,450 miles
PASS
Mileage72,016 miles
Since last MOT+4,314 miles
PASS
Mileage67,702 miles
Since last MOT+2,872 miles
PASS
Mileage64,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,830 miles
Since last MOT+4,930 miles
PASS
Mileage59,900 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

RegistrationLM03 UXN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LM03 UXN

What car is LM03 UXN?

LM03 UXN is an silver Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM03 UXN?

The last recorded mileage for LM03 UXN was 141,870 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM03 UXN passed its MOT?

LM03 UXN has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2020.

Is LM03 UXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM03 UXN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LM03 UXN?

LM03 UXN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.