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PK05 KAA

2005 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2005 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 39,839 miles on the clock, averaging 2,345 miles per year, well 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 PK05 KAA

MOT Status
Due date passed
39,839
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
94%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
2,345

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading39,839 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,337
Average per year2,345
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK05 KAA 3k12k21k31k40k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage39,839 miles
Since last MOT+1,337 miles
PASS
Mileage38,502 miles
Since last MOT+7,705 miles
PASS
Mileage30,797 miles
Since last MOT+15,748 miles
PASS
Mileage15,049 miles
Since last MOT+1,021 miles
PASS
Mileage14,028 miles
Since last MOT+2,574 miles
PASS
Mileage11,454 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage11,443 miles
Since last MOT+1,496 miles
PASS
Mileage9,947 miles
Since last MOT+1,378 miles
PASS
Mileage8,569 miles
Since last MOT+673 miles
PASS
Mileage7,896 miles
Since last MOT+597 miles
PASS
Mileage7,299 miles
Since last MOT+746 miles
PASS
Mileage6,553 miles
Since last MOT+509 miles
PASS
Mileage6,044 miles
Since last MOT+860 miles
PASS
Mileage5,184 miles
Since last MOT+913 miles
PASS
Mileage4,271 miles
Since last MOT+757 miles
PASS
Mileage3,514 miles
Since last MOT+944 miles
PASS
Mileage2,570 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

RegistrationPK05 KAA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PK05 KAA

What car is PK05 KAA?

PK05 KAA is a silver Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK05 KAA?

The last recorded mileage for PK05 KAA was 39,839 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK05 KAA passed its MOT?

PK05 KAA has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Feb 2024.

Is PK05 KAA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK05 KAA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PK05 KAA?

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