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AV02 JWM

2002 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 2002 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 122,934 miles on the clock, averaging 8,611 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 AV02 JWM

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,934
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,611

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 reading122,934 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,611
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV02 JWM 19k45k71k97k123k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,934 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,932 miles
Since last MOT+2,740 miles
PASS
Mileage120,192 miles
Since last MOT+8,305 miles
PASS
Mileage111,887 miles
Since last MOT+9,968 miles
PASS
Mileage101,919 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,916 miles
Since last MOT+10,383 miles
PASS
Mileage91,533 miles
Since last MOT+11,400 miles
PASS
Mileage80,133 miles
Since last MOT+9,902 miles
PASS
Mileage70,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,231 miles
Since last MOT+12,511 miles
PASS
Mileage57,720 miles
Since last MOT+9,312 miles
PASS
Mileage48,408 miles
Since last MOT+10,003 miles
PASS
Mileage38,405 miles
Since last MOT+10,419 miles
PASS
Mileage27,986 miles
Since last MOT+4,918 miles
PASS
Mileage23,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,068 miles
Since last MOT+4,312 miles
PASS
Mileage18,756 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,756 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

RegistrationAV02 JWM
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AV02 JWM

What car is AV02 JWM?

AV02 JWM is an silver Skoda Fabia, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AV02 JWM?

The last recorded mileage for AV02 JWM was 122,934 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV02 JWM passed its MOT?

AV02 JWM has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2018.

Is AV02 JWM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV02 JWM 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 AV02 JWM?

AV02 JWM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.