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AE05 EYA

2005 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

66,428 mi
Last recorded66,428 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Skoda Fabia69,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 EYA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 66,428 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody corrosion front and rear

Pass 2 Jul 2024 54,956 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all suspension components corroded

headlights deteriorated

Fail 2 Jul 2024 54,956 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all suspension components corroded

headlights deteriorated

Pass 20 Jul 2023 52,621 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output head lamps misting over (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded but not leaking

Fail 20 Jul 2023 52,617 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output head lamps misting over (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded but not leaking

Pass 19 Jul 2022 50,489 miles

exhaust corroded but not leaking

Pass 13 Jul 2021 47,465 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded but not leaking

Fail 13 Jul 2021 47,465 miles

exhaust corroded but not leaking

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 45,491 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

chip in screen

exhaust corroded but leaking

Pass 27 Jun 2019 43,166 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded but not leaking

Pass 20 Jul 2018 40,725 miles

Front Headlamp beam patter deteriorating.

Rear back box outer casing deteriorated .

Pass 17 Jul 2017 38,511 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 38,508 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 35,644 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 33,012 miles

SLIGHT PLAY DETECTED IN BOTH FRONT STRUT TOP MOUNTS

Pass 26 Jun 2014 29,477 miles

Cracking of tyre on tread and sidewalls of offside rear tyre

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front headlamps hazey

cracking of tread and sidewalls of nearside rear tyre

Fail 26 Jun 2014 29,477 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Cracking of tyre on tread and sidewalls of offside rear tyre

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front headlamps hazey

cracking of tread and sidewalls of nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jun 2013 25,888 miles

wipers poor

Pass 16 Jul 2012 22,680 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 19,875 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs show signs of corrosion

Pass 7 Jul 2010 16,618 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 14,023 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 11,573 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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AE05 EYA is a 2005 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 69,747 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 EYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE05 EYA is a 2005 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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