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AV02 PZE

2002 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1397cc

Black Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 65,522 miles on the clock, averaging 3,955 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 AV02 PZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,522
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,955

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,522 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,294
Average per year3,955
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV02 PZE 18k30k42k54k66k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,522 miles
Since last MOT+3,294 miles
PASS
Mileage62,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,228 miles
Since last MOT+13,277 miles
PASS
Mileage48,951 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,835 miles
Since last MOT+6,276 miles
PASS
Mileage42,559 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,558 miles
Since last MOT+3,188 miles
PASS
Mileage39,370 miles
Since last MOT+3,910 miles
PASS
Mileage35,460 miles
Since last MOT+1,335 miles
PASS
Mileage34,125 miles
Since last MOT+2,215 miles
PASS
Mileage31,910 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage27,780 miles
Since last MOT+2,370 miles
PASS
Mileage25,410 miles
Since last MOT+3,428 miles
PASS
Mileage21,982 miles
Since last MOT+3,927 miles
PASS
Mileage18,055 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 PZE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AV02 PZE

What car is AV02 PZE?

AV02 PZE is an black Skoda Fabia, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AV02 PZE?

The last recorded mileage for AV02 PZE was 65,522 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV02 PZE passed its MOT?

AV02 PZE has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2018.

Is AV02 PZE ULEZ compliant?

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

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