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KV02 VCD

2002 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1397cc

Red Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 100,627 miles on the clock, averaging 7,950 miles per year, around 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 KV02 VCD

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,627
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,950

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading100,627 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,950
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV02 VCD 23k42k62k81k101k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,627 miles
Since last MOT+3,712 miles
PASS
Mileage96,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,915 miles
Since last MOT+8,761 miles
PASS
Mileage88,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,154 miles
Since last MOT+13,510 miles
PASS
Mileage74,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,644 miles
Since last MOT+15,886 miles
PASS
Mileage58,758 miles
Since last MOT+9,445 miles
PASS
Mileage49,313 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,313 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage43,392 miles
Since last MOT+3,146 miles
PASS
Mileage40,246 miles
Since last MOT+5,976 miles
PASS
Mileage34,270 miles
Since last MOT+6,100 miles
PASS
Mileage28,170 miles
Since last MOT+5,497 miles
PASS
Mileage22,673 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

RegistrationKV02 VCD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KV02 VCD

What car is KV02 VCD?

KV02 VCD is a red Skoda Fabia, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KV02 VCD?

The last recorded mileage for KV02 VCD was 100,627 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV02 VCD passed its MOT?

KV02 VCD has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2016.

Is KV02 VCD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV02 VCD 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 KV02 VCD?

KV02 VCD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.