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PX55 YZF

2005 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1422cc

Black Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourBlack
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 1422cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 178,013 miles on the clock, averaging 12,937 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for unit injectors. Common Skoda Fabia issues include 1. central locking system failures and 2. rear door seals leaking – water ingress into footwells.

MOT & Mileage History for PX55 YZF

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,013
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,937

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading178,013 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27,523
Average per year12,937
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PX55 YZF 39k74k109k143k178k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage178,013 miles
Since last MOT+27,523 miles
PASS
Mileage150,490 miles
Since last MOT+8,451 miles
PASS
Mileage142,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,039 miles
Since last MOT+19,098 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,941 miles
Since last MOT+13,865 miles
PASS
Mileage109,076 miles
Since last MOT+131 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,945 miles
Since last MOT+13,718 miles
PASS
Mileage95,227 miles
Since last MOT+10,716 miles
PASS
Mileage84,511 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,476 miles
Since last MOT+11,888 miles
PASS
Mileage72,588 miles
Since last MOT+16,748 miles
PASS
Mileage55,840 miles
Since last MOT+16,715 miles
PASS
Mileage39,125 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)

Unit injectors (Pumpe-Düse type, part refs like 03G130277)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX55 YZF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1422cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PX55 YZF

What car is PX55 YZF?

PX55 YZF is a black Skoda Fabia, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.

What is the mileage of PX55 YZF?

The last recorded mileage for PX55 YZF was 178,013 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX55 YZF passed its MOT?

PX55 YZF has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 6 Aug 2019.

Is PX55 YZF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX55 YZF 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 PX55 YZF?

PX55 YZF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.