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LT05 HBK

2005 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
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 2005 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 150,021 miles on the clock, averaging 4,984 miles per year, well 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 LT05 HBK

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,021
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,984

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

Low mileage
Latest reading150,021 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,342
Average per year4,984
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT05 HBK 65k86k107k129k150k '07'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,021 miles
Since last MOT+7,342 miles
PASS
Mileage142,679 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,670 miles
Since last MOT+10,161 miles
PASS
Mileage132,509 miles
Since last MOT+1,502 miles
PASS
Mileage131,007 miles
Since last MOT+1,365 miles
PASS
Mileage129,642 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,641 miles
Since last MOT+1,056 miles
PASS
Mileage128,585 miles
Since last MOT+5,292 miles
PASS
Mileage123,293 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,293 miles
Since last MOT+5,548 miles
PASS
Mileage117,745 miles
Since last MOT+7,235 miles
PASS
Mileage110,510 miles
Since last MOT+209 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,301 miles
Since last MOT+7,989 miles
PASS
Mileage102,312 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,296 miles
Since last MOT+2,931 miles
PASS
Mileage99,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,020 miles
PASS
Mileage95,345 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,282 miles
Since last MOT+8,856 miles
PASS
Mileage86,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,426 miles
Since last MOT+4,819 miles
PASS
Mileage81,607 miles
Since last MOT+3,485 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,122 miles
Since last MOT+2,580 miles
PASS
Mileage75,542 miles
Since last MOT+4,461 miles
PASS
Mileage71,081 miles
Since last MOT+6,549 miles
PASS
Mileage64,532 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

RegistrationLT05 HBK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LT05 HBK

What car is LT05 HBK?

LT05 HBK is an black Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LT05 HBK?

The last recorded mileage for LT05 HBK was 150,021 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT05 HBK passed its MOT?

LT05 HBK has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2024.

Is LT05 HBK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT05 HBK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LT05 HBK?

LT05 HBK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.