Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
AE56 EYH

2006 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 127,702 miles on the clock, averaging 6,724 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 MPI engine is known for inlet cam gear (early plastic version). Common Skoda Fabia issues include 1. central locking system failures and 2. rear door seals leaking – water ingress into footwells.

MOT & Mileage History for AE56 EYH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
127,702
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,724

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,702 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,724
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE56 EYH 14k43k71k99k128k '09'26'18

Check AE56 EYH

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,702 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,701 miles
Since last MOT+6,884 miles
PASS
Mileage120,817 miles
Since last MOT+7,509 miles
PASS
Mileage113,308 miles
Since last MOT+7,767 miles
PASS
Mileage105,541 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,541 miles
Since last MOT+5,191 miles
PASS
Mileage100,350 miles
Since last MOT+3,968 miles
PASS
Mileage96,382 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
PASS
Mileage90,280 miles
Since last MOT+11,702 miles
PASS
Mileage78,578 miles
Since last MOT+11,372 miles
PASS
Mileage67,206 miles
Since last MOT+13,971 miles
PASS
Mileage53,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,235 miles
Since last MOT+12,874 miles
PASS
Mileage40,361 miles
Since last MOT+11,599 miles
PASS
Mileage28,762 miles
Since last MOT+2,299 miles
PASS
Mileage26,463 miles
Since last MOT+1,966 miles
PASS
Mileage24,497 miles
Since last MOT+2,201 miles
PASS
Mileage22,296 miles
Since last MOT+1,860 miles
PASS
Mileage20,436 miles
Since last MOT+3,514 miles
PASS
Mileage16,922 miles
Since last MOT+2,758 miles
PASS
Mileage14,164 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Skoda Fabia often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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)

Inlet cam gear (early plastic version)

Explore more about the Skoda Fabia

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 EYH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

More AE56 E plates

Browse all AE56 E registrations from Peterborough.

About AE56 EYH

What car is AE56 EYH?

AE56 EYH is an black Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AE56 EYH?

The last recorded mileage for AE56 EYH was 127,702 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE56 EYH passed its MOT?

AE56 EYH has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2026.

Is AE56 EYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE56 EYH is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AE56 EYH?

AE56 EYH is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.