2005 Skoda Fabia 1.4L Petrol · BL05 AGL
2005 Skoda Fabia (1.4L, petrol). First registered 05 May 2005. Recorded mileage 116,250 miles. MOT expired on 04 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,250 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL05 AGL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2024
- 116,250 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
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BL05 AGL MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Skoda Fabia (BL05 AGL) between September 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
BL05 AGL Mileage History
- 06/09/202285,863 mi
- 01/09/202399,415 mi+13,552 mi
- 06/09/202399,415 mi
- 05/09/2024116,246 mi+16,831 mi
- 06/09/2024116,250 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 15,180 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Fabia Mk1
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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