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PK06 YPE

2006 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
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 2006 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 124,653 miles on the clock, averaging 6,591 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 PK06 YPE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
124,653
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,591

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,653 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,621
Average per year6,591
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK06 YPE 11k39k68k96k125k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,653 miles
Since last MOT+5,621 miles
PASS
Mileage119,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,032 miles
Since last MOT+15,143 miles
PASS
Mileage103,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,889 miles
Since last MOT+12,423 miles
PASS
Mileage91,466 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
PASS
Mileage86,597 miles
Since last MOT+4,587 miles
PASS
Mileage82,010 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,009 miles
Since last MOT+15,229 miles
PASS
Mileage66,780 miles
Since last MOT+5,440 miles
PASS
Mileage61,340 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,009 miles
PASS
Mileage56,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,329 miles
Since last MOT+4,520 miles
PASS
Mileage51,809 miles
Since last MOT+5,893 miles
PASS
Mileage45,916 miles
Since last MOT+8,090 miles
PASS
Mileage37,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,826 miles
Since last MOT+7,498 miles
PASS
Mileage30,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,328 miles
Since last MOT+7,940 miles
PASS
Mileage22,388 miles
Since last MOT+4,408 miles
PASS
Mileage17,980 miles
Since last MOT+2,365 miles
PASS
Mileage15,615 miles
Since last MOT+4,534 miles
PASS
Mileage11,081 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

RegistrationPK06 YPE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About PK06 YPE

What car is PK06 YPE?

PK06 YPE is a red Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.

What is the mileage of PK06 YPE?

The last recorded mileage for PK06 YPE was 124,653 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK06 YPE passed its MOT?

PK06 YPE has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2026.

Is PK06 YPE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK06 YPE 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 PK06 YPE?

PK06 YPE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.