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PK55 WSW

2005 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1984cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 67,745 miles on the clock at the last MOT. Common Skoda Fabia issues include 1. central locking system failures and 2. rear door seals leaking – water ingress into footwells.

MOT & Mileage History for PK55 WSW

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,745
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2012
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
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading67,745 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,875
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK55 WSW 147k147k147k147k147k '12'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,875 miles
PASS
Mileage62,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,870 miles
Since last MOT+8,937 miles
PASS
Mileage53,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,933 miles
Since last MOT+3,694 miles
PASS
Mileage50,239 miles
PASS
Mileage147,037 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

RegistrationPK55 WSW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PK55 WSW

What car is PK55 WSW?

PK55 WSW is a grey Skoda Fabia, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK55 WSW?

The last recorded mileage for PK55 WSW was 67,745 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK55 WSW passed its MOT?

PK55 WSW has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2017.

Is PK55 WSW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK55 WSW 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 PK55 WSW?

PK55 WSW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.