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PK54 ANV

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 73,911 miles on the clock, averaging 10,932 miles per year, above 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 PK54 ANV

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,911
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
10,932

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 reading73,911 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,932
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK54 ANV 29k41k52k63k74k '08'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,911 miles
Since last MOT+12,147 miles
PASS
Mileage61,764 miles
Since last MOT+8,069 miles
PASS
Mileage53,695 miles
Since last MOT+11,923 miles
PASS
Mileage41,772 miles
Since last MOT+12,368 miles
PASS
Mileage29,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,404 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

RegistrationPK54 ANV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About PK54 ANV

What car is PK54 ANV?

PK54 ANV is a silver Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK54 ANV?

The last recorded mileage for PK54 ANV was 73,911 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK54 ANV passed its MOT?

PK54 ANV has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2012.

Is PK54 ANV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK54 ANV 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 PK54 ANV?

PK54 ANV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.