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VN07 HZL

2007 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Orange Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourOrange
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2007 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 63,717 miles on the clock, averaging 2,854 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 VN07 HZL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
63,717
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2010
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,854

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading63,717 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year2,854
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN07 HZL 18k30k41k52k64k '10'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,717 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,715 miles
Since last MOT+3,698 miles
PASS
Mileage60,017 miles
Since last MOT+3,688 miles
PASS
Mileage56,329 miles
Since last MOT+4,489 miles
PASS
Mileage51,840 miles
Since last MOT+3,708 miles
PASS
Mileage48,132 miles
Since last MOT+4,820 miles
PASS
Mileage43,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,312 miles
Since last MOT+3,944 miles
PASS
Mileage39,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,368 miles
Since last MOT+3,584 miles
PASS
Mileage35,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,784 miles
Since last MOT+2,358 miles
PASS
Mileage33,426 miles
Since last MOT+2,369 miles
PASS
Mileage31,057 miles
Since last MOT+1,640 miles
PASS
Mileage29,417 miles
Since last MOT+2,338 miles
PASS
Mileage27,079 miles
Since last MOT+1,864 miles
PASS
Mileage25,215 miles
Since last MOT+2,222 miles
PASS
Mileage22,993 miles
Since last MOT+1,441 miles
PASS
Mileage21,552 miles
Since last MOT+1,418 miles
PASS
Mileage20,134 miles
Since last MOT+2,031 miles
PASS
Mileage18,103 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

RegistrationVN07 HZL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About VN07 HZL

What car is VN07 HZL?

VN07 HZL is a orange Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2007.

What is the mileage of VN07 HZL?

The last recorded mileage for VN07 HZL was 63,717 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN07 HZL passed its MOT?

VN07 HZL has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2026.

Is VN07 HZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN07 HZL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is VN07 HZL?

VN07 HZL is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.