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KV02 VCN

2002 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1397cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 49,325 miles on the clock, averaging 2,973 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 KV02 VCN

MOT Status
Due date passed
49,325
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
2,973

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 reading49,325 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,973
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV02 VCN 10k20k30k40k49k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,325 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,325 miles
Since last MOT+8,391 miles
PASS
Mileage40,934 miles
Since last MOT+11,767 miles
PASS
Mileage29,167 miles
Since last MOT+9,360 miles
PASS
Mileage19,807 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
PASS
Mileage19,697 miles
Since last MOT+268 miles
PASS
Mileage19,429 miles
Since last MOT+496 miles
PASS
Mileage18,933 miles
Since last MOT+698 miles
PASS
Mileage18,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,235 miles
Since last MOT+999 miles
PASS
Mileage17,236 miles
Since last MOT+1,076 miles
PASS
Mileage16,160 miles
Since last MOT+1,843 miles
PASS
Mileage14,317 miles
Since last MOT+1,261 miles
PASS
Mileage13,056 miles
Since last MOT+1,370 miles
PASS
Mileage11,686 miles
Since last MOT+1,436 miles
PASS
Mileage10,250 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 VCN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourGrey
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 VCN

What car is KV02 VCN?

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

What is the mileage of KV02 VCN?

The last recorded mileage for KV02 VCN was 49,325 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV02 VCN passed its MOT?

KV02 VCN has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2019.

Is KV02 VCN ULEZ compliant?

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

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