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YS07 UCL

2007 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 2007 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 65,870 miles on the clock, averaging 2,812 miles per year, well 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 YS07 UCL

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,870
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2010
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,812

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,870 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,812
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS07 UCL 26k36k46k56k66k '10'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,870 miles
Since last MOT+5,159 miles
PASS
Mileage60,711 miles
Since last MOT+1,864 miles
PASS
Mileage58,847 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,844 miles
Since last MOT+2,198 miles
PASS
Mileage56,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,646 miles
Since last MOT+2,286 miles
PASS
Mileage54,360 miles
Since last MOT+1,501 miles
PASS
Mileage52,859 miles
Since last MOT+1,780 miles
PASS
Mileage51,079 miles
Since last MOT+2,376 miles
PASS
Mileage48,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,703 miles
Since last MOT+2,448 miles
PASS
Mileage46,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,255 miles
Since last MOT+2,326 miles
PASS
Mileage43,929 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,929 miles
Since last MOT+2,869 miles
PASS
Mileage41,060 miles
Since last MOT+3,136 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,924 miles
Since last MOT+4,307 miles
PASS
Mileage33,617 miles
Since last MOT+3,894 miles
PASS
Mileage29,723 miles
Since last MOT+3,502 miles
PASS
Mileage26,221 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

RegistrationYS07 UCL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About YS07 UCL

What car is YS07 UCL?

YS07 UCL is a red Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2007.

What is the mileage of YS07 UCL?

The last recorded mileage for YS07 UCL was 65,870 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS07 UCL passed its MOT?

YS07 UCL has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2024.

Is YS07 UCL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS07 UCL 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 YS07 UCL?

YS07 UCL is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.