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MH06 WDO

2006 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 2006 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 166,633 miles on the clock, averaging 9,500 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 MH06 WDO

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,633
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,500

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading166,633 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,866
Average per year9,500
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MH06 WDO 27k62k97k132k167k '09'23'17

Check MH06 WDO

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage166,633 miles
Since last MOT+8,866 miles
PASS
Mileage157,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,767 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,737 miles
Since last MOT+8,442 miles
PASS
Mileage149,295 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,291 miles
Since last MOT+6,400 miles
PASS
Mileage142,891 miles
Since last MOT+12,162 miles
PASS
Mileage130,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,729 miles
Since last MOT+13,258 miles
PASS
Mileage117,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,471 miles
Since last MOT+12,931 miles
PASS
Mileage104,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,540 miles
Since last MOT+11,459 miles
PASS
Mileage93,081 miles
Since last MOT+467 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,614 miles
Since last MOT+11,852 miles
PASS
Mileage80,762 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,762 miles
Since last MOT+14,237 miles
PASS
Mileage66,525 miles
Since last MOT+12,117 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,408 miles
Since last MOT+9,698 miles
PASS
Mileage44,710 miles
Since last MOT+2,749 miles
PASS
Mileage41,961 miles
Since last MOT+6,603 miles
PASS
Mileage35,358 miles
Since last MOT+8,265 miles
PASS
Mileage27,093 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

RegistrationMH06 WDO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About MH06 WDO

What car is MH06 WDO?

MH06 WDO is an grey Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MH06 WDO?

The last recorded mileage for MH06 WDO was 166,633 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MH06 WDO passed its MOT?

MH06 WDO has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 31 Oct 2023.

Is MH06 WDO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH06 WDO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MH06 WDO?

MH06 WDO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.