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OV16 UAB

2016 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1197cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
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 2016 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1197cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 98,336 miles on the clock, averaging 10,315 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Skoda Fabia issues include electric window switches and mechanisms and infotainment system (bolero unit).

MOT & Mileage History for OV16 UAB

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,336
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
10,315

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading98,336 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,209
Average per year10,315
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OV16 UAB 32k49k65k82k98k '19'25'21

Check OV16 UAB

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,336 miles
Since last MOT+7,209 miles
PASS
Mileage91,127 miles
Since last MOT+13,866 miles
PASS
Mileage77,261 miles
Since last MOT+10,385 miles
PASS
Mileage66,876 miles
Since last MOT+11,669 miles
PASS
Mileage55,207 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,206 miles
Since last MOT+9,424 miles
PASS
Mileage45,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,782 miles
Since last MOT+13,867 miles
PASS
Mileage31,915 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Skoda Fabia

These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Fabia models (2014–2021), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electric window switches and mechanisms

Window switches corrode from water ingress (rain splashes when windows open), causing intermittent failure; window motors or regulators also wear prematurely. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (switch replacement £100-£150 parts/labour; full regulator £200-£300 at indie garage).

Infotainment system (Bolero unit)

Software glitches, overheating, or water/corrosion damage to connections lead to freezing, blackouts, or total failure. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (software update/diagnostic £100-£200; full unit replacement £400-£500).

Instrument cluster wiring

Faulty wiring harness in the cluster corrodes or chafes, causing intermittent power loss. · Typical repair: £250-£450 (rewire/diagnostic £200-£300; cluster repair £300-£450).

Rear door seals

Rubber seals degrade or misalign, allowing water leaks into rear footwells. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement both sides £80-£150 parts/labour).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV16 UAB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About OV16 UAB

What car is OV16 UAB?

OV16 UAB is an red Skoda Fabia, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Oxford in 2016.

What is the mileage of OV16 UAB?

The last recorded mileage for OV16 UAB was 98,336 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV16 UAB passed its MOT?

OV16 UAB has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2025.

Is OV16 UAB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV16 UAB 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 OV16 UAB?

OV16 UAB is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.