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OV06 PLN

2006 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Beige Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 103,565 miles on the clock, averaging 25,074 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 OV06 PLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,565
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2009
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
25,074

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading103,565 miles
Reading date
Miles last year29,709
Average per year25,074
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OV06 PLN 68k77k86k95k104k '09'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,565 miles
Since last MOT+29,709 miles
PASS
Mileage73,856 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage67,935 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

RegistrationOV06 PLN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About OV06 PLN

What car is OV06 PLN?

OV06 PLN is an beige Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OV06 PLN?

The last recorded mileage for OV06 PLN was 103,565 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV06 PLN passed its MOT?

OV06 PLN has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2010.

Is OV06 PLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV06 PLN 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 OV06 PLN?

OV06 PLN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.