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FG02 FBV

2002 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1397cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 101,111 miles on the clock, averaging 5,991 miles per year, 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 FG02 FBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,111
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,991

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

Below average
Latest reading101,111 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-7,967
Average per year5,991
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG02 FBV 23k42k62k82k101k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,111 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,078 miles
Since last MOT+10,033 miles
PASS
Mileage99,045 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,042 miles
Since last MOT+7,707 miles
PASS
Mileage91,335 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,334 miles
Since last MOT+7,942 miles
PASS
Mileage83,392 miles
Since last MOT+7,876 miles
PASS
Mileage75,516 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,514 miles
Since last MOT+12,428 miles
PASS
Mileage63,086 miles
Since last MOT+8,182 miles
PASS
Mileage54,904 miles
Since last MOT+1,460 miles
PASS
Mileage53,444 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,384 miles
Since last MOT+2,303 miles
PASS
Mileage51,081 miles
Since last MOT+3,418 miles
PASS
Mileage47,663 miles
Since last MOT+4,837 miles
PASS
Mileage42,826 miles
Since last MOT+6,110 miles
PASS
Mileage36,716 miles
Since last MOT+9,497 miles
PASS
Mileage27,219 miles
Since last MOT+4,451 miles
PASS
Mileage22,768 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

RegistrationFG02 FBV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FG02 FBV

What car is FG02 FBV?

FG02 FBV is an grey Skoda Fabia, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FG02 FBV?

The last recorded mileage for FG02 FBV was 101,111 miles, recorded on 2 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG02 FBV passed its MOT?

FG02 FBV has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 May 2019.

Is FG02 FBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG02 FBV 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 FG02 FBV?

FG02 FBV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.