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EO02 UOJ

2002 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1397cc

Yellow Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourYellow
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 79,612 miles on the clock, averaging 9,509 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 UOJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,612
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,509

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 reading79,612 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,800
Average per year9,509
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO02 UOJ 21k36k51k65k80k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,612 miles
Since last MOT+8,800 miles
PASS
Mileage70,812 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,795 miles
Since last MOT+7,561 miles
PASS
Mileage63,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,234 miles
Since last MOT+12,575 miles
PASS
Mileage50,659 miles
Since last MOT+13,473 miles
PASS
Mileage37,186 miles
Since last MOT+10,157 miles
PASS
Mileage27,029 miles
Since last MOT+202 miles
PASS
Mileage26,827 miles
Since last MOT+5,361 miles
PASS
Mileage21,466 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,452 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 UOJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EO02 UOJ

What car is EO02 UOJ?

EO02 UOJ is an yellow Skoda Fabia, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EO02 UOJ?

The last recorded mileage for EO02 UOJ was 79,612 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO02 UOJ passed its MOT?

EO02 UOJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2012.

Is EO02 UOJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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