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OY02 OTF

2002 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1896cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 131,565 miles on the clock, averaging 15,791 miles per year, above 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 OY02 OTF

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,565
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
15,791

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading131,565 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,124
Average per year15,791
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OY02 OTF 53k72k92k112k132k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage131,565 miles
Since last MOT+16,124 miles
PASS
Mileage115,441 miles
Since last MOT+14,817 miles
PASS
Mileage100,624 miles
Since last MOT+13,804 miles
PASS
Mileage86,820 miles
Since last MOT+16,721 miles
PASS
Mileage70,099 miles
Since last MOT+17,484 miles
PASS
Mileage52,615 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

RegistrationOY02 OTF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About OY02 OTF

What car is OY02 OTF?

OY02 OTF is an blue Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OY02 OTF?

The last recorded mileage for OY02 OTF was 131,565 miles, recorded on 18 May 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY02 OTF passed its MOT?

OY02 OTF has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 18 May 2011.

Is OY02 OTF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY02 OTF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OY02 OTF?

OY02 OTF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.