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OU07 DWD

2007 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1198cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 101,487 miles on the clock, averaging 5,467 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 MPI engine is known for inlet cam gear (early plastic version). Common Skoda Fabia issues include 1. central locking system failures and 2. rear door seals leaking – water ingress into footwells.

MOT & Mileage History for OU07 DWD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,487
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,467

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,487 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,506
Average per year5,467
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU07 DWD 17k38k59k80k101k '10'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,487 miles
Since last MOT+11,506 miles
PASS
Mileage89,981 miles
Since last MOT+14,443 miles
PASS
Mileage75,538 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,538 miles
Since last MOT+14,753 miles
PASS
Mileage60,785 miles
Since last MOT+2,324 miles
PASS
Mileage58,461 miles
Since last MOT+4,809 miles
PASS
Mileage53,652 miles
Since last MOT+2,295 miles
PASS
Mileage51,357 miles
Since last MOT+1,500 miles
PASS
Mileage49,857 miles
Since last MOT+2,532 miles
PASS
Mileage47,325 miles
Since last MOT+3,818 miles
PASS
Mileage43,507 miles
Since last MOT+4,904 miles
PASS
Mileage38,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,603 miles
Since last MOT+2,673 miles
PASS
Mileage35,930 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,930 miles
Since last MOT+2,629 miles
PASS
Mileage33,301 miles
Since last MOT+4,638 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,663 miles
Since last MOT+5,347 miles
PASS
Mileage23,316 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,316 miles
Since last MOT+3,485 miles
PASS
Mileage19,831 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,831 miles
Since last MOT+3,160 miles
PASS
Mileage16,671 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)

Inlet cam gear (early plastic version)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU07 DWD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About OU07 DWD

What car is OU07 DWD?

OU07 DWD is an red Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Oxford in 2007.

What is the mileage of OU07 DWD?

The last recorded mileage for OU07 DWD was 101,487 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU07 DWD passed its MOT?

OU07 DWD has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2026.

Is OU07 DWD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU07 DWD is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is OU07 DWD?

OU07 DWD is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.