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FY02 PVW

2002 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 62,175 miles on the clock, averaging 2,683 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 FY02 PVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
62,175
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
2,683

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,175 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year2,683
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY02 PVW 14k26k38k50k62k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,175 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,174 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
PASS
Mileage62,166 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
PASS
Mileage62,153 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
PASS
Mileage62,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,090 miles
Since last MOT+1,990 miles
PASS
Mileage60,100 miles
Since last MOT+1,386 miles
PASS
Mileage58,714 miles
Since last MOT+1,199 miles
PASS
Mileage57,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,515 miles
Since last MOT+3,892 miles
PASS
Mileage53,623 miles
Since last MOT+3,123 miles
PASS
Mileage50,500 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,499 miles
Since last MOT+2,720 miles
PASS
Mileage47,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,526 miles
PASS
Mileage45,253 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,253 miles
Since last MOT+2,605 miles
PASS
Mileage42,648 miles
Since last MOT+3,207 miles
PASS
Mileage39,441 miles
Since last MOT+3,826 miles
PASS
Mileage35,615 miles
Since last MOT+3,899 miles
PASS
Mileage31,716 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,618 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage26,668 miles
Since last MOT+1,774 miles
PASS
Mileage24,894 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,894 miles
Since last MOT+4,690 miles
PASS
Mileage20,204 miles
Since last MOT+6,096 miles
PASS
Mileage14,108 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

RegistrationFY02 PVW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FY02 PVW

What car is FY02 PVW?

FY02 PVW is an silver Skoda Fabia, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FY02 PVW?

The last recorded mileage for FY02 PVW was 62,175 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY02 PVW passed its MOT?

FY02 PVW has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2024.

Is FY02 PVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY02 PVW 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 FY02 PVW?

FY02 PVW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.