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PK05 FHY

2005 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 2005 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 122,721 miles on the clock, averaging 5,113 miles per year, 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 PK05 FHY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,721
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
86%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,113

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 reading122,721 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,802
Average per year5,113
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK05 FHY 31k54k77k100k123k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,721 miles
Since last MOT+2,802 miles
PASS
Mileage119,919 miles
Since last MOT+4,475 miles
PASS
Mileage115,444 miles
Since last MOT+3,952 miles
PASS
Mileage111,492 miles
Since last MOT+3,769 miles
PASS
Mileage107,723 miles
Since last MOT+4,801 miles
PASS
Mileage102,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,922 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage98,797 miles
Since last MOT+4,067 miles
PASS
Mileage94,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,730 miles
Since last MOT+4,074 miles
PASS
Mileage90,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,347 miles
PASS
Mileage86,309 miles
Since last MOT+4,522 miles
PASS
Mileage81,787 miles
Since last MOT+6,004 miles
PASS
Mileage75,783 miles
Since last MOT+4,000 miles
PASS
Mileage71,783 miles
Since last MOT+5,931 miles
PASS
Mileage65,852 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,820 miles
Since last MOT+7,365 miles
PASS
Mileage58,455 miles
Since last MOT+7,443 miles
PASS
Mileage51,012 miles
Since last MOT+6,057 miles
PASS
Mileage44,955 miles
Since last MOT+7,283 miles
PASS
Mileage37,672 miles
Since last MOT+6,476 miles
PASS
Mileage31,196 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

RegistrationPK05 FHY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PK05 FHY

What car is PK05 FHY?

PK05 FHY is a red Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK05 FHY?

The last recorded mileage for PK05 FHY was 122,721 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK05 FHY passed its MOT?

PK05 FHY has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2026.

Is PK05 FHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK05 FHY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PK05 FHY?

PK05 FHY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.