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VO52 FKG

2003 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1397cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1397cc
ColourSilver
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 2003 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1397cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 104,110 miles on the clock, averaging 9,902 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 VO52 FKG

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,110
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,902

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 reading104,110 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year9,902
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VO52 FKG 36k53k70k87k104k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,110 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,100 miles
Since last MOT+12,510 miles
PASS
Mileage91,590 miles
Since last MOT+7,136 miles
PASS
Mileage84,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,454 miles
Since last MOT+6,106 miles
PASS
Mileage78,348 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,345 miles
Since last MOT+8,773 miles
PASS
Mileage69,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,572 miles
Since last MOT+11,028 miles
PASS
Mileage58,544 miles
Since last MOT+11,492 miles
PASS
Mileage47,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,052 miles
Since last MOT+11,480 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,572 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

RegistrationVO52 FKG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1397cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VO52 FKG

What car is VO52 FKG?

VO52 FKG is a silver Skoda Fabia, petrol (1397cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VO52 FKG?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 FKG was 104,110 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 FKG passed its MOT?

VO52 FKG has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2013.

Is VO52 FKG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO52 FKG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VO52 FKG?

VO52 FKG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.