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EO02 AHE

2002 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Bronze Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBronze
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 240,177 miles on the clock, averaging 10,997 miles per year, above 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 EO02 AHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
240,177
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
10,997

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading240,177 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,674
Average per year10,997
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO02 AHE 51k98k145k193k240k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage240,177 miles
Since last MOT+15,674 miles
PASS
Mileage224,503 miles
Since last MOT+14,340 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,970 miles
PASS
Mileage198,193 miles
Since last MOT+13,062 miles
PASS
Mileage185,131 miles
Since last MOT+15,000 miles
PASS
Mileage170,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,131 miles
Since last MOT+15,311 miles
PASS
Mileage154,820 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,818 miles
Since last MOT+14,304 miles
PASS
Mileage140,514 miles
Since last MOT+15,261 miles
PASS
Mileage125,253 miles
Since last MOT+14,976 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+15,583 miles
PASS
Mileage94,694 miles
Since last MOT+15,679 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,667 miles
PASS
Mileage76,348 miles
Since last MOT+4,904 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,907 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,459 miles
PASS
Mileage62,078 miles
Since last MOT+4,988 miles
PASS
Mileage57,090 miles
Since last MOT+6,569 miles
PASS
Mileage50,521 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,500 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

RegistrationEO02 AHE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EO02 AHE

What car is EO02 AHE?

EO02 AHE is an bronze Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EO02 AHE?

The last recorded mileage for EO02 AHE was 240,177 miles, recorded on 22 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO02 AHE passed its MOT?

EO02 AHE has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2023.

Is EO02 AHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO02 AHE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EO02 AHE?

EO02 AHE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.