2002 Skoda Fabia 1.9L Diesel · YE52 LTU
2002 Skoda Fabia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 146,495 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jun 2019.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jun 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (14 Mar 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,495 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YE52 LTU Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2018
- 146,495 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YE52 LTU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Skoda Fabia (YE52 LTU) between December 2005 and June 2018.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 07 June 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”; “Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
YE52 LTU Mileage History
- 17/12/200541,908 mi
- 18/12/200662,148 mi+20,240 mi
- 29/12/200662,148 mi
- 30/04/200886,654 mi+24,506 mi
- 13/05/200996,363 mi+9,709 mi
- 14/05/200996,363 mi
- 12/05/2010104,850 mi+8,487 mi
- 14/05/2010104,850 mi
- 15/04/2011110,199 mi+5,349 mi
- 26/04/2012115,832 mi+5,633 mi
- 07/05/2013121,373 mi+5,541 mi
- 02/05/2014126,716 mi+5,343 mi
- 08/05/2014126,784 mi+68 mi
- 11/05/2015134,580 mi+7,796 mi
- 26/05/2017140,894 mi+6,314 mi
- 07/06/2018146,495 mi+5,601 mi
Average of roughly 8,386 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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