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WD05 CPO

2005 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 109,191 miles on the clock, averaging 5,851 miles per year, below 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 WD05 CPO

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,191
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,851

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 reading109,191 miles
Reading date
Miles last year46
Average per year5,851
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD05 CPO 23k45k66k88k109k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,191 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,145 miles
Since last MOT+4,575 miles
PASS
Mileage104,570 miles
Since last MOT+8,619 miles
PASS
Mileage95,951 miles
Since last MOT+2,505 miles
PASS
Mileage93,446 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,446 miles
Since last MOT+5,807 miles
PASS
Mileage87,639 miles
Since last MOT+7,109 miles
PASS
Mileage80,530 miles
Since last MOT+8,764 miles
PASS
Mileage71,766 miles
Since last MOT+7,070 miles
PASS
Mileage64,696 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,696 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
PASS
Mileage55,060 miles
Since last MOT+227 miles
PASS
Mileage54,833 miles
Since last MOT+2,583 miles
PASS
Mileage52,250 miles
Since last MOT+6,423 miles
PASS
Mileage45,827 miles
Since last MOT+6,404 miles
PASS
Mileage39,423 miles
Since last MOT+6,949 miles
PASS
Mileage32,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,474 miles
Since last MOT+6,118 miles
PASS
Mileage26,356 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage23,054 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

RegistrationWD05 CPO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WD05 CPO

What car is WD05 CPO?

WD05 CPO is a black Skoda Fabia, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WD05 CPO?

The last recorded mileage for WD05 CPO was 109,191 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD05 CPO passed its MOT?

WD05 CPO has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2023.

Is WD05 CPO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD05 CPO 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 WD05 CPO?

WD05 CPO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.