2002 Skoda Fabia 1.4L Petrol · HN02 TZL
2002 Skoda Fabia (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 138,534 miles. MOT expired on 03 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,534 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HN02 TZL Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2022
- 138,534 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HN02 TZL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Skoda Fabia (HN02 TZL) between July 2006 and July 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
HN02 TZL Mileage History
- 03/07/200615,411 mi
- 26/06/200720,850 mi+5,439 mi
- 23/06/200825,706 mi+4,856 mi
- 16/06/200929,600 mi+3,894 mi
- 29/05/201034,232 mi+4,632 mi
- 21/05/201138,204 mi+3,972 mi
- 21/05/201138,204 mi
- 26/05/201244,907 mi+6,703 mi
- 26/05/201244,907 mi
- 20/05/201353,271 mi+8,364 mi
- 17/05/201461,912 mi+8,641 mi
- 30/05/201569,352 mi+7,440 mi
- 06/06/201675,527 mi+6,175 mi
- 06/06/201786,414 mi+10,887 mi
- 22/05/201899,810 mi+13,396 mi
- 31/05/2019115,399 mi+15,589 mi
- 31/05/2019115,399 mi
- 20/05/2020124,844 mi+9,445 mi
- 27/05/2020124,844 mi
- 02/08/2021135,085 mi+10,241 mi
- 05/08/2021135,090 mi+5 mi
- 25/07/2022138,534 mi+3,444 mi
Average of roughly 7,666 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Fabia Mk1
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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