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AJ55 PYD

2005 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 105,104 miles on the clock, averaging 8,241 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 AJ55 PYD

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,104
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,241

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 reading105,104 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,241
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ55 PYD 22k43k64k84k105k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,104 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,102 miles
Since last MOT+6,427 miles
PASS
Mileage98,675 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,670 miles
Since last MOT+20,304 miles
PASS
Mileage78,366 miles
Since last MOT+2,342 miles
PASS
Mileage76,024 miles
Since last MOT+3,968 miles
PASS
Mileage72,056 miles
Since last MOT+3,331 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,725 miles
Since last MOT+4,158 miles
PASS
Mileage64,567 miles
Since last MOT+5,977 miles
PASS
Mileage58,590 miles
Since last MOT+10,824 miles
PASS
Mileage47,766 miles
Since last MOT+12,365 miles
PASS
Mileage35,401 miles
Since last MOT+13,218 miles
PASS
Mileage22,183 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,182 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

RegistrationAJ55 PYD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AJ55 PYD

What car is AJ55 PYD?

AJ55 PYD is an black Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AJ55 PYD?

The last recorded mileage for AJ55 PYD was 105,104 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ55 PYD passed its MOT?

AJ55 PYD has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2018.

Is AJ55 PYD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ55 PYD 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 AJ55 PYD?

AJ55 PYD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.