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EO02 ECN

2002 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 65,654 miles on the clock, averaging 3,376 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 EO02 ECN

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,654
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,376

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,654 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,376
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO02 ECN 22k33k44k55k66k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage65,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage65,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage65,654 miles
Since last MOT+839 miles
PASS
Mileage64,815 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,676 miles
Since last MOT+5,065 miles
PASS
Mileage59,611 miles
Since last MOT+4,362 miles
PASS
Mileage55,249 miles
Since last MOT+11,188 miles
PASS
Mileage44,061 miles
Since last MOT+1,609 miles
PASS
Mileage42,452 miles
Since last MOT+3,251 miles
PASS
Mileage39,201 miles
Since last MOT+2,737 miles
PASS
Mileage36,464 miles
Since last MOT+3,370 miles
PASS
Mileage33,094 miles
Since last MOT+3,105 miles
PASS
Mileage29,989 miles
Since last MOT+5,407 miles
PASS
Mileage24,582 miles
Since last MOT+2,649 miles
PASS
Mileage21,933 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 ECN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EO02 ECN

What car is EO02 ECN?

EO02 ECN is an black Skoda Fabia, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EO02 ECN?

The last recorded mileage for EO02 ECN was 65,654 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO02 ECN passed its MOT?

EO02 ECN has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2019.

Is EO02 ECN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO02 ECN 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 EO02 ECN?

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