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AE04 MWG

2004 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2004 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 89,192 miles on the clock, averaging 5,093 miles per year, below 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 AE04 MWG

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,192
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,093

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,192 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,093
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE04 MWG 25k41k57k73k89k '07'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,192 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,191 miles
Since last MOT+2,718 miles
PASS
Mileage86,473 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,470 miles
Since last MOT+4,584 miles
PASS
Mileage81,886 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,881 miles
Since last MOT+3,505 miles
PASS
Mileage82,376 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,376 miles
Since last MOT+3,208 miles
PASS
Mileage79,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,168 miles
Since last MOT+4,731 miles
PASS
Mileage74,437 miles
Since last MOT+5,037 miles
PASS
Mileage69,400 miles
Since last MOT+4,946 miles
PASS
Mileage64,454 miles
Since last MOT+3,727 miles
PASS
Mileage60,727 miles
Since last MOT+4,803 miles
PASS
Mileage55,924 miles
Since last MOT+4,728 miles
PASS
Mileage51,196 miles
Since last MOT+5,634 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,562 miles
Since last MOT+5,918 miles
PASS
Mileage39,644 miles
Since last MOT+6,629 miles
PASS
Mileage33,015 miles
Since last MOT+7,763 miles
PASS
Mileage25,252 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

RegistrationAE04 MWG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About AE04 MWG

What car is AE04 MWG?

AE04 MWG is an blue Skoda Fabia, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AE04 MWG?

The last recorded mileage for AE04 MWG was 89,192 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE04 MWG passed its MOT?

AE04 MWG has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2020.

Is AE04 MWG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE04 MWG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE04 MWG?

AE04 MWG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.