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WK56 WGF

2006 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Beige Registered in Truro, West of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBeige
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 2006 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 96,366 miles on the clock, averaging 6,039 miles per year, 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 WK56 WGF

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,366
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,039

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

Below average
Latest reading96,366 miles
Reading date
Miles last year94
Average per year6,039
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WK56 WGF 17k37k57k77k96k '09'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,366 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,604 miles
PASS
Mileage90,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,668 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
PASS
Mileage90,662 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,660 miles
Since last MOT+4,849 miles
PASS
Mileage85,811 miles
Since last MOT+131 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,680 miles
Since last MOT+6,110 miles
PASS
Mileage79,570 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,553 miles
Since last MOT+6,631 miles
PASS
Mileage72,922 miles
Since last MOT+272 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,650 miles
Since last MOT+5,692 miles
PASS
Mileage66,958 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,958 miles
Since last MOT+10,902 miles
PASS
Mileage56,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,056 miles
Since last MOT+5,990 miles
PASS
Mileage50,066 miles
Since last MOT+6,937 miles
PASS
Mileage43,129 miles
Since last MOT+8,030 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,099 miles
Since last MOT+6,593 miles
PASS
Mileage28,506 miles
Since last MOT+6,878 miles
PASS
Mileage21,628 miles
Since last MOT+4,394 miles
PASS
Mileage17,234 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

RegistrationWK56 WGF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWK — Truro, West of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About WK56 WGF

What car is WK56 WGF?

WK56 WGF is a beige Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Truro in 2006.

What is the mileage of WK56 WGF?

The last recorded mileage for WK56 WGF was 96,366 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WK56 WGF passed its MOT?

WK56 WGF has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2022.

Is WK56 WGF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WK56 WGF 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 WK56 WGF?

WK56 WGF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.