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AE54 OAN

2004 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 2004 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 112,002 miles on the clock, averaging 7,063 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 AE54 OAN

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,002
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,063

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading112,002 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,769
Average per year7,063
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE54 OAN 27k48k70k91k112k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage112,002 miles
Since last MOT+5,769 miles
PASS
Mileage106,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,233 miles
Since last MOT+6,665 miles
PASS
Mileage99,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,568 miles
Since last MOT+7,297 miles
PASS
Mileage92,271 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,214 miles
Since last MOT+10,266 miles
PASS
Mileage81,948 miles
Since last MOT+11,110 miles
PASS
Mileage70,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,838 miles
Since last MOT+7,219 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,619 miles
Since last MOT+4,902 miles
PASS
Mileage58,717 miles
Since last MOT+6,912 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,805 miles
Since last MOT+5,803 miles
PASS
Mileage46,002 miles
Since last MOT+5,319 miles
PASS
Mileage40,683 miles
Since last MOT+7,417 miles
PASS
Mileage33,266 miles
Since last MOT+6,064 miles
PASS
Mileage27,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,202 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

RegistrationAE54 OAN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AE54 OAN

What car is AE54 OAN?

AE54 OAN is an silver Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AE54 OAN?

The last recorded mileage for AE54 OAN was 112,002 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE54 OAN passed its MOT?

AE54 OAN has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 19 Dec 2019.

Is AE54 OAN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE54 OAN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE54 OAN?

AE54 OAN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.