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AO02 UFR

2002 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1397cc

Red Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourRed
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 2002 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1397cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 66,387 miles on the clock, averaging 2,335 miles per year, well below 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 AO02 UFR

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,387
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
2,335

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading66,387 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,332
Average per year2,335
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO02 UFR 27k37k47k56k66k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,387 miles
Since last MOT+1,332 miles
PASS
Mileage65,055 miles
Since last MOT+1,538 miles
PASS
Mileage63,517 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,517 miles
Since last MOT+983 miles
PASS
Mileage62,534 miles
Since last MOT+1,399 miles
PASS
Mileage61,135 miles
Since last MOT+2,314 miles
PASS
Mileage58,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,821 miles
Since last MOT+1,658 miles
PASS
Mileage57,163 miles
Since last MOT+1,860 miles
PASS
Mileage55,303 miles
Since last MOT+4,028 miles
PASS
Mileage51,275 miles
Since last MOT+2,534 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,741 miles
Since last MOT+6,325 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,416 miles
Since last MOT+2,536 miles
PASS
Mileage39,880 miles
Since last MOT+1,261 miles
PASS
Mileage38,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,619 miles
Since last MOT+1,483 miles
PASS
Mileage37,136 miles
Since last MOT+1,630 miles
PASS
Mileage35,506 miles
Since last MOT+2,371 miles
PASS
Mileage33,135 miles
PASS
Mileage104,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,724 miles
Since last MOT+75,470 miles
PASS
Mileage29,254 miles
Since last MOT+2,540 miles
PASS
Mileage26,714 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

RegistrationAO02 UFR
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AO02 UFR

What car is AO02 UFR?

AO02 UFR is an red Skoda Fabia, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Norwich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AO02 UFR?

The last recorded mileage for AO02 UFR was 66,387 miles, recorded on 10 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO02 UFR passed its MOT?

AO02 UFR has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2023.

Is AO02 UFR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO02 UFR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AO02 UFR?

AO02 UFR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.