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WR55 EZF

2005 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
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 2005 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 197,624 miles on the clock, averaging 8,743 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 WR55 EZF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
197,624
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,743

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 reading197,624 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,743
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR55 EZF 47k85k123k160k198k '08'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,624 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage197,624 miles
Since last MOT+20,158 miles
PASS
Mileage177,466 miles
Since last MOT+2,622 miles
PASS
Mileage174,844 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,844 miles
Since last MOT+14,775 miles
PASS
Mileage160,069 miles
Since last MOT+6,477 miles
PASS
Mileage153,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,592 miles
Since last MOT+417 miles
PASS
Mileage153,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,440 miles
PASS
Mileage147,735 miles
Since last MOT+7,074 miles
PASS
Mileage140,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,661 miles
Since last MOT+13,890 miles
PASS
Mileage126,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,771 miles
Since last MOT+14,257 miles
PASS
Mileage112,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,514 miles
Since last MOT+13,924 miles
PASS
Mileage98,590 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,589 miles
Since last MOT+8,078 miles
PASS
Mileage90,511 miles
Since last MOT+11,330 miles
PASS
Mileage79,181 miles
Since last MOT+10,265 miles
PASS
Mileage68,916 miles
Since last MOT+10,444 miles
PASS
Mileage58,472 miles
Since last MOT+11,011 miles
PASS
Mileage47,461 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

RegistrationWR55 EZF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WR55 EZF

What car is WR55 EZF?

WR55 EZF is a black Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WR55 EZF?

The last recorded mileage for WR55 EZF was 197,624 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR55 EZF passed its MOT?

WR55 EZF has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2026.

Is WR55 EZF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR55 EZF 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 WR55 EZF?

WR55 EZF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.