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SB55 KNN

2005 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 61,658 miles on the clock, averaging 6,087 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 SB55 KNN

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,658
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,087

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading61,658 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,955
Average per year6,087
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB55 KNN 13k25k38k50k62k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,658 miles
Since last MOT+2,955 miles
PASS
Mileage58,703 miles
Since last MOT+630 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,073 miles
Since last MOT+3,332 miles
PASS
Mileage54,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,741 miles
Since last MOT+13,392 miles
PASS
Mileage41,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,349 miles
Since last MOT+14,811 miles
PASS
Mileage26,538 miles
Since last MOT+1,559 miles
PASS
Mileage24,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,979 miles
Since last MOT+3,120 miles
PASS
Mileage21,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,859 miles
Since last MOT+3,951 miles
PASS
Mileage17,908 miles
Since last MOT+4,470 miles
PASS
Mileage13,438 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

RegistrationSB55 KNN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SB55 KNN

What car is SB55 KNN?

SB55 KNN is an blue Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SB55 KNN?

The last recorded mileage for SB55 KNN was 61,658 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB55 KNN passed its MOT?

SB55 KNN has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2016.

Is SB55 KNN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB55 KNN 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 SB55 KNN?

SB55 KNN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.