2002 Skoda Fabia 1.4L Petrol · NA02 BBN
2002 Skoda Fabia (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 85,000 miles. MOT expired on 01 Dec 2017.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Dec 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Jul 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,000 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NA02 BBN Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2016
- 85,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NA02 BBN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Skoda Fabia (NA02 BBN) between May 2006 and December 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”; “Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
NA02 BBN Mileage History
- 04/05/200633,120 mi
- 01/05/200740,984 mi+7,864 mi
- 01/05/200740,984 mi
- 02/05/200850,116 mi+9,132 mi
- 30/04/200955,161 mi+5,045 mi
- 30/04/200955,161 mi
- 29/04/201059,231 mi+4,070 mi
- 15/07/201161,954 mi+2,723 mi
- 26/10/201161,999 mi+45 mi
- 01/11/201264,634 mi+2,635 mi
- 04/11/201366,266 mi+1,632 mi
- 04/11/201366,266 mi
- 30/10/201468,859 mi+2,593 mi
- 19/11/201573,712 mi+4,853 mi
- 19/11/201573,712 mi
- 01/12/201684,993 mi+11,281 mi
- 02/12/201685,000 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 4,903 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Fabia Mk1
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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