2002 Skoda Fabia 1.9L Diesel · MF52 PDK
2002 Skoda Fabia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 13 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 165,238 miles. MOT expired on 05 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,238 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MF52 PDK Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2024
- 165,238 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MF52 PDK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Skoda Fabia (MF52 PDK) between November 2005 and November 2024.
The record contains 20 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 01 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
MF52 PDK Mileage History
- 30/11/200546,241 mi
- 28/11/200656,367 mi+10,126 mi
- 28/11/200656,367 mi
- 27/11/200766,027 mi+9,660 mi
- 10/12/200873,374 mi+7,347 mi
- 27/11/200980,282 mi+6,908 mi
- 23/11/201192,661 mi+12,379 mi
- 23/11/201192,661 mi
- 28/11/201298,741 mi+6,080 mi
- 19/11/2013105,324 mi+6,583 mi
- 19/11/2013105,324 mi
- 18/11/2014112,489 mi+7,165 mi
- 17/11/2015120,231 mi+7,742 mi
- 17/11/2015120,231 mi
- 23/11/2016126,499 mi+6,268 mi
- 15/11/2017132,370 mi+5,871 mi
- 16/11/2017132,370 mi
- 19/11/2018137,845 mi+5,475 mi
- 20/11/2018137,846 mi+1 mi
- 18/11/2019144,398 mi+6,552 mi
- 06/11/2020149,586 mi+5,188 mi
- 14/10/2021154,553 mi+4,967 mi
- 10/10/2022159,702 mi+5,149 mi
- 10/10/2022159,702 mi
- 01/11/2023163,319 mi+3,617 mi
- 01/11/2024165,238 mi+1,919 mi
Average of roughly 6,289 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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