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YB03 KHA

2003 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 2003 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 123,151 miles on the clock, averaging 7,848 miles per year, around 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 YB03 KHA

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,151
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,848

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 reading123,151 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,048
Average per year7,848
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB03 KHA 25k49k74k99k123k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,151 miles
Since last MOT+4,048 miles
PASS
Mileage119,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,103 miles
Since last MOT+5,066 miles
PASS
Mileage114,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,037 miles
Since last MOT+3,151 miles
PASS
Mileage110,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,886 miles
Since last MOT+4,084 miles
PASS
Mileage106,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,802 miles
Since last MOT+4,467 miles
PASS
Mileage102,335 miles
Since last MOT+3,561 miles
PASS
Mileage98,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,774 miles
Since last MOT+4,530 miles
PASS
Mileage94,244 miles
Since last MOT+14,310 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,934 miles
Since last MOT+19,876 miles
PASS
Mileage60,058 miles
Since last MOT+12,408 miles
PASS
Mileage47,650 miles
Since last MOT+9,365 miles
PASS
Mileage38,285 miles
Since last MOT+4,596 miles
PASS
Mileage33,689 miles
Since last MOT+8,900 miles
PASS
Mileage24,789 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

RegistrationYB03 KHA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YB03 KHA

What car is YB03 KHA?

YB03 KHA is a grey Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YB03 KHA?

The last recorded mileage for YB03 KHA was 123,151 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB03 KHA passed its MOT?

YB03 KHA has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2018.

Is YB03 KHA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB03 KHA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YB03 KHA?

YB03 KHA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.