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SF03 WTP

2003 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 2003 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 71,057 miles on the clock, averaging 2,570 miles per year, well 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 SF03 WTP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
71,057
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
2,570

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

Low mileage
Latest reading71,057 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,595
Average per year2,570
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF03 WTP 20k33k45k58k71k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,057 miles
Since last MOT+1,595 miles
PASS
Mileage69,462 miles
Since last MOT+1,315 miles
PASS
Mileage68,147 miles
Since last MOT+1,603 miles
PASS
Mileage66,544 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,544 miles
Since last MOT+1,641 miles
PASS
Mileage64,903 miles
Since last MOT+2,105 miles
PASS
Mileage62,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,798 miles
Since last MOT+1,331 miles
PASS
Mileage61,467 miles
Since last MOT+1,036 miles
PASS
Mileage60,431 miles
Since last MOT+1,783 miles
PASS
Mileage58,648 miles
Since last MOT+1,606 miles
PASS
Mileage57,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,042 miles
Since last MOT+2,061 miles
PASS
Mileage54,981 miles
Since last MOT+3,234 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,747 miles
Since last MOT+2,746 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,001 miles
PASS
Mileage49,795 miles
Since last MOT+7,877 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,918 miles
Since last MOT+4,028 miles
PASS
Mileage37,890 miles
Since last MOT+4,159 miles
PASS
Mileage33,731 miles
Since last MOT+3,856 miles
PASS
Mileage29,875 miles
Since last MOT+3,357 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,518 miles
Since last MOT+3,297 miles
PASS
Mileage23,221 miles
Since last MOT+3,397 miles
PASS
Mileage19,824 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

RegistrationSF03 WTP
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SF03 WTP

What car is SF03 WTP?

SF03 WTP is an red Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SF03 WTP?

The last recorded mileage for SF03 WTP was 71,057 miles, recorded on 25 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF03 WTP passed its MOT?

SF03 WTP has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 25 Jun 2026.

Is SF03 WTP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF03 WTP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SF03 WTP?

SF03 WTP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.