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YN03 PUU

2003 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 2003 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 133,197 miles on the clock, averaging 7,885 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 YN03 PUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,197
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,885

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading133,197 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,999
Average per year7,885
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN03 PUU 30k56k82k107k133k '06'19'10

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,197 miles
Since last MOT+2,999 miles
PASS
Mileage130,198 miles
Since last MOT+2,989 miles
PASS
Mileage127,209 miles
Since last MOT+2,518 miles
PASS
Mileage124,691 miles
Since last MOT+2,823 miles
PASS
Mileage121,868 miles
Since last MOT+6,052 miles
PASS
Mileage115,816 miles
Since last MOT+7,126 miles
PASS
Mileage108,690 miles
Since last MOT+8,953 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,737 miles
Since last MOT+12,686 miles
PASS
Mileage87,051 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,048 miles
Since last MOT+9,668 miles
PASS
Mileage77,380 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,377 miles
Since last MOT+12,711 miles
PASS
Mileage64,666 miles
Since last MOT+13,818 miles
PASS
Mileage50,848 miles
Since last MOT+13,767 miles
PASS
Mileage37,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,081 miles
Since last MOT+6,753 miles
PASS
Mileage30,328 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

RegistrationYN03 PUU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYN — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YN03 PUU

What car is YN03 PUU?

YN03 PUU is a silver Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YN03 PUU?

The last recorded mileage for YN03 PUU was 133,197 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN03 PUU passed its MOT?

YN03 PUU has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2019.

Is YN03 PUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN03 PUU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YN03 PUU?

YN03 PUU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.