CarVerify

Free Car Check

AF52 LSZ

2002 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1397cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

42,039 mi
Last recorded42,039 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Skoda Fabia68,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Skoda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 LSZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 42,039 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 41,258 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 40,832 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 39,643 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 38,654 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 37,217 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 35,847 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 33,370 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 33,370 miles

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 30,940 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 28,637 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2016 28,636 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 26,754 miles

nearside steering arm has slight play

Pass 13 Nov 2014 24,974 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 23,277 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 20,802 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres slightly deteriorated

Pass 29 Nov 2011 19,553 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 19,283 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 18,934 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 18,934 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 18,569 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 18,165 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 17,087 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
Full Skoda Fabia reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AF52 LSZ is a 2002 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 68,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF52 LSZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF52 LSZ?

You can check the full history of AF52 LSZ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AF52 LSZ registered?

AF52 LSZ is a 2002 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 18 October 2002.

Is AF52 LSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 LSZ shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF52 LSZ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AF52 LSZ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.