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GJ02 FKT

2002 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1397cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
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 1397cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 81,371 miles on the clock, averaging 3,264 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 GJ02 FKT

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,371
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,264

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 reading81,371 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,369
Average per year3,264
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GJ02 FKT 28k41k55k68k81k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,371 miles
Since last MOT+1,369 miles
PASS
Mileage80,002 miles
Since last MOT+1,429 miles
PASS
Mileage78,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,573 miles
Since last MOT+2,818 miles
PASS
Mileage75,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,755 miles
Since last MOT+2,402 miles
PASS
Mileage73,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,353 miles
Since last MOT+2,910 miles
PASS
Mileage70,443 miles
Since last MOT+2,707 miles
PASS
Mileage67,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,736 miles
Since last MOT+4,103 miles
PASS
Mileage63,633 miles
Since last MOT+3,735 miles
PASS
Mileage59,898 miles
Since last MOT+2,544 miles
PASS
Mileage57,354 miles
Since last MOT+3,296 miles
PASS
Mileage54,058 miles
Since last MOT+3,515 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,324 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,375 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,628 miles
PASS
Mileage32,263 miles
Since last MOT+4,596 miles
PASS
Mileage27,667 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

RegistrationGJ02 FKT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGJ — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GJ02 FKT

What car is GJ02 FKT?

GJ02 FKT is a black Skoda Fabia, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GJ02 FKT?

The last recorded mileage for GJ02 FKT was 81,371 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GJ02 FKT passed its MOT?

GJ02 FKT has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2022.

Is GJ02 FKT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GJ02 FKT 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 GJ02 FKT?

GJ02 FKT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.