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WF05 MYL

2005 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 2005 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 201,588 miles on the clock, averaging 8,768 miles per year, around 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 WF05 MYL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
201,588
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
8,768

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading201,588 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,768
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF05 MYL 44k84k123k162k202k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage201,588 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage201,587 miles
Since last MOT+5,670 miles
PASS
Mileage195,917 miles
Since last MOT+783 miles
PASS
Mileage195,134 miles
Since last MOT+2,501 miles
PASS
Mileage192,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,633 miles
Since last MOT+3,116 miles
PASS
Mileage189,517 miles
Since last MOT+20,668 miles
PASS
Mileage168,849 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,841 miles
Since last MOT+8,714 miles
PASS
Mileage160,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,127 miles
Since last MOT+18,768 miles
PASS
Mileage141,359 miles
Since last MOT+9,338 miles
PASS
Mileage132,021 miles
Since last MOT+2,865 miles
PASS
Mileage129,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,156 miles
Since last MOT+6,032 miles
PASS
Mileage123,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,960 miles
PASS
Mileage116,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,164 miles
Since last MOT+6,569 miles
PASS
Mileage109,595 miles
Since last MOT+10,338 miles
PASS
Mileage99,257 miles
Since last MOT+10,627 miles
PASS
Mileage88,630 miles
Since last MOT+11,164 miles
PASS
Mileage77,466 miles
Since last MOT+11,498 miles
PASS
Mileage65,968 miles
Since last MOT+10,566 miles
PASS
Mileage55,402 miles
Since last MOT+11,225 miles
PASS
Mileage44,177 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

RegistrationWF05 MYL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WF05 MYL

What car is WF05 MYL?

WF05 MYL is a beige Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WF05 MYL?

The last recorded mileage for WF05 MYL was 201,588 miles, recorded on 6 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF05 MYL passed its MOT?

WF05 MYL has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2026.

Is WF05 MYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF05 MYL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WF05 MYL?

WF05 MYL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.