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AE54 OJX

2005 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 2005 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 159,656 miles on the clock, averaging 8,565 miles per year, around 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 OJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,656
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,565

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading159,656 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,468
Average per year8,565
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE54 OJX 41k71k101k130k160k '08'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,656 miles
Since last MOT+3,468 miles
PASS
Mileage156,188 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,159 miles
Since last MOT+3,508 miles
PASS
Mileage152,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,651 miles
Since last MOT+17,239 miles
PASS
Mileage135,412 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,408 miles
Since last MOT+8,114 miles
PASS
Mileage127,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,081 miles
PASS
Mileage121,213 miles
Since last MOT+9,296 miles
PASS
Mileage111,917 miles
Since last MOT+8,469 miles
PASS
Mileage103,448 miles
Since last MOT+7,986 miles
PASS
Mileage95,462 miles
Since last MOT+8,294 miles
PASS
Mileage87,168 miles
Since last MOT+8,471 miles
PASS
Mileage78,697 miles
Since last MOT+7,138 miles
PASS
Mileage71,559 miles
Since last MOT+8,953 miles
PASS
Mileage62,606 miles
Since last MOT+11,180 miles
PASS
Mileage51,426 miles
Since last MOT+9,996 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,430 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 OJX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AE54 OJX

What car is AE54 OJX?

AE54 OJX is an silver Skoda Fabia, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AE54 OJX?

The last recorded mileage for AE54 OJX was 159,656 miles, recorded on 31 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE54 OJX passed its MOT?

AE54 OJX has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Dec 2021.

Is AE54 OJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE54 OJX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE54 OJX?

AE54 OJX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.