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ST06 DLZ

2006 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 2006 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 217,962 miles on the clock, averaging 13,511 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Skoda Fabia issues include 1. central locking system failures and 2. rear door seals leaking – water ingress into footwells.

MOT & Mileage History for ST06 DLZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
217,962
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
13,511

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading217,962 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,613
Average per year13,511
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ST06 DLZ 35k81k127k172k218k '09'22'17

Check ST06 DLZ

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage217,962 miles
Since last MOT+14,613 miles
PASS
Mileage203,349 miles
Since last MOT+5,993 miles
PASS
Mileage197,356 miles
Since last MOT+22,503 miles
PASS
Mileage174,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,853 miles
Since last MOT+12,936 miles
PASS
Mileage161,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,917 miles
Since last MOT+12,491 miles
PASS
Mileage149,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,426 miles
Since last MOT+13,914 miles
PASS
Mileage135,512 miles
Since last MOT+11,918 miles
PASS
Mileage123,594 miles
Since last MOT+13,530 miles
PASS
Mileage110,064 miles
Since last MOT+16,042 miles
PASS
Mileage94,022 miles
Since last MOT+17,267 miles
PASS
Mileage76,755 miles
Since last MOT+15,658 miles
PASS
Mileage61,097 miles
Since last MOT+11,490 miles
PASS
Mileage49,607 miles
Since last MOT+14,414 miles
PASS
Mileage35,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,193 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

RegistrationST06 DLZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About ST06 DLZ

What car is ST06 DLZ?

ST06 DLZ is an black Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2006.

What is the mileage of ST06 DLZ?

The last recorded mileage for ST06 DLZ was 217,962 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST06 DLZ passed its MOT?

ST06 DLZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Nov 2022.

Is ST06 DLZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST06 DLZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ST06 DLZ?

ST06 DLZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.