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SV02 DKN

2002 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 118,593 miles on the clock, averaging 8,188 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 SV02 DKN

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,593
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,188

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 reading118,593 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,278
Average per year8,188
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV02 DKN 28k51k73k96k119k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,593 miles
Since last MOT+6,278 miles
PASS
Mileage112,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,315 miles
Since last MOT+6,725 miles
PASS
Mileage105,590 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,587 miles
Since last MOT+6,234 miles
PASS
Mileage99,353 miles
Since last MOT+1,412 miles
PASS
Mileage97,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,941 miles
Since last MOT+25,236 miles
PASS
Mileage72,705 miles
Since last MOT+5,441 miles
PASS
Mileage67,264 miles
Since last MOT+10,563 miles
PASS
Mileage56,701 miles
Since last MOT+203 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,498 miles
Since last MOT+11,730 miles
PASS
Mileage44,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,768 miles
Since last MOT+5,527 miles
PASS
Mileage39,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,396 miles
PASS
Mileage33,845 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,838 miles
Since last MOT+5,994 miles
PASS
Mileage27,844 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

RegistrationSV02 DKN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SV02 DKN

What car is SV02 DKN?

SV02 DKN is an silver Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.

What is the mileage of SV02 DKN?

The last recorded mileage for SV02 DKN was 118,593 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV02 DKN passed its MOT?

SV02 DKN has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2017.

Is SV02 DKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV02 DKN 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 SV02 DKN?

SV02 DKN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.