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YD07 BYS

2007 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2007
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 2007 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 95,443 miles on the clock, averaging 15,469 miles per year, above 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 YD07 BYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,443
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2010
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
15,469

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading95,443 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,955
Average per year15,469
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YD07 BYS 39k53k67k81k95k '10'13'12

Check YD07 BYS

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,443 miles
Since last MOT+6,955 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,488 miles
Since last MOT+14,505 miles
PASS
Mileage73,983 miles
Since last MOT+17,537 miles
PASS
Mileage56,446 miles
Since last MOT+17,888 miles
PASS
Mileage38,558 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

RegistrationYD07 BYS
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About YD07 BYS

What car is YD07 BYS?

YD07 BYS is a black Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2007.

What is the mileage of YD07 BYS?

The last recorded mileage for YD07 BYS was 95,443 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD07 BYS passed its MOT?

YD07 BYS has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Nov 2013.

Is YD07 BYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD07 BYS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YD07 BYS?

YD07 BYS is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.