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HV52 UUN

2002 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1397cc

Grey Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 92,050 miles on the clock, averaging 6,372 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 HV52 UUN

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,050
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
6,372

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 reading92,050 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year6,372
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HV52 UUN 48k59k70k81k92k '05'12'08

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,050 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,045 miles
Since last MOT+5,405 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,640 miles
Since last MOT+4,449 miles
PASS
Mileage82,191 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,191 miles
Since last MOT+7,913 miles
PASS
Mileage74,278 miles
Since last MOT+13,013 miles
PASS
Mileage61,265 miles
Since last MOT+13,457 miles
PASS
Mileage47,808 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

RegistrationHV52 UUN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HV52 UUN

What car is HV52 UUN?

HV52 UUN is an grey Skoda Fabia, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HV52 UUN?

The last recorded mileage for HV52 UUN was 92,050 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV52 UUN passed its MOT?

HV52 UUN has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2012.

Is HV52 UUN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV52 UUN 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 HV52 UUN?

HV52 UUN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.