2005 Skoda Fabia 1.2L Petrol · AE05 MHU
2005 Skoda Fabia (1.2L, petrol). First registered 17 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 111,669 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AE05 MHU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2024
- 111,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AE05 MHU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Skoda Fabia (AE05 MHU) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
AE05 MHU Mileage History
- 07/10/2022101,271 mi
- 04/10/2023105,565 mi+4,294 mi
- 26/09/2024111,490 mi+5,925 mi
- 10/10/2024111,669 mi+179 mi
Average of roughly 5,174 miles per year across 4 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: Below Average
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