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CE05 CJX

2005 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 111,958 miles on the clock, averaging 7,898 miles per year, around 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 CE05 CJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,958
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,898

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 reading111,958 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,130
Average per year7,898
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE05 CJX 57k71k85k98k112k '08'15'12

Check CE05 CJX

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,958 miles
Since last MOT+6,130 miles
PASS
Mileage105,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,828 miles
Since last MOT+9,022 miles
PASS
Mileage96,806 miles
Since last MOT+9,886 miles
PASS
Mileage86,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,920 miles
Since last MOT+15,359 miles
PASS
Mileage71,561 miles
Since last MOT+2,733 miles
PASS
Mileage68,828 miles
Since last MOT+8,006 miles
PASS
Mileage60,822 miles
Since last MOT+1,475 miles
PASS
Mileage59,347 miles
Since last MOT+690 miles
PASS
Mileage58,657 miles
Since last MOT+1,491 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,166 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)

Inlet cam gear (early plastic version)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 CJX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CE05 CJX

What car is CE05 CJX?

CE05 CJX is a silver Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2005.

What is the mileage of CE05 CJX?

The last recorded mileage for CE05 CJX was 111,958 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE05 CJX passed its MOT?

CE05 CJX has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2015.

Is CE05 CJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE05 CJX 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 CE05 CJX?

CE05 CJX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.