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AE05 MMU

2005 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 2005 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 241,248 miles on the clock, averaging 16,081 miles per year, above 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 AE05 MMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
241,248
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
16,081

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading241,248 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,469
Average per year16,081
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE05 MMU 63k108k152k197k241k '08'19'15

Check AE05 MMU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage241,248 miles
Since last MOT+7,469 miles
PASS
Mileage233,779 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage233,777 miles
Since last MOT+18,680 miles
PASS
Mileage215,097 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage215,096 miles
Since last MOT+18,260 miles
PASS
Mileage196,836 miles
Since last MOT+16,729 miles
PASS
Mileage180,107 miles
Since last MOT+449 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,658 miles
Since last MOT+14,043 miles
PASS
Mileage165,615 miles
Since last MOT+14,246 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,369 miles
Since last MOT+21,424 miles
PASS
Mileage129,945 miles
Since last MOT+11,974 miles
PASS
Mileage117,971 miles
Since last MOT+17,339 miles
PASS
Mileage100,632 miles
Since last MOT+17,172 miles
PASS
Mileage83,460 miles
Since last MOT+20,261 miles
PASS
Mileage63,199 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

RegistrationAE05 MMU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About AE05 MMU

What car is AE05 MMU?

AE05 MMU is an grey Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AE05 MMU?

The last recorded mileage for AE05 MMU was 241,248 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE05 MMU passed its MOT?

AE05 MMU has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 11 Jun 2019.

Is AE05 MMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE05 MMU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE05 MMU?

AE05 MMU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.