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MT06 FDN

2006 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
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 2006 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 54,502 miles on the clock, averaging 2,698 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 MT06 FDN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
54,502
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,698

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading54,502 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,698
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT06 FDN 10k21k32k43k55k '09'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,502 miles
Since last MOT+1,524 miles
PASS
Mileage52,978 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,978 miles
Since last MOT+1,798 miles
PASS
Mileage51,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,180 miles
Since last MOT+2,211 miles
PASS
Mileage48,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,969 miles
Since last MOT+3,018 miles
PASS
Mileage45,951 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,945 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage41,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,072 miles
PASS
Mileage35,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,627 miles
Since last MOT+7,040 miles
PASS
Mileage28,587 miles
Since last MOT+450 miles
PASS
Mileage28,137 miles
Since last MOT+1,341 miles
PASS
Mileage26,796 miles
Since last MOT+1,512 miles
PASS
Mileage25,284 miles
Since last MOT+1,589 miles
PASS
Mileage23,695 miles
Since last MOT+1,264 miles
PASS
Mileage22,431 miles
Since last MOT+1,523 miles
PASS
Mileage20,908 miles
Since last MOT+2,369 miles
PASS
Mileage18,539 miles
Since last MOT+2,088 miles
PASS
Mileage16,451 miles
Since last MOT+3,041 miles
PASS
Mileage13,410 miles
Since last MOT+2,960 miles
PASS
Mileage10,450 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

RegistrationMT06 FDN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About MT06 FDN

What car is MT06 FDN?

MT06 FDN is an black Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MT06 FDN?

The last recorded mileage for MT06 FDN was 54,502 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT06 FDN passed its MOT?

MT06 FDN has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2025.

Is MT06 FDN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT06 FDN 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 MT06 FDN?

MT06 FDN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.