Skoda FABIA

1,931 registered in New Zealand · 2002–2026 · 100% from Czech Republic

The Skoda FABIA is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 1,931 registered across model years 2002 to 2026. It averages 5 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 86 kW. Most are petrol-powered hatchbacks with a 1.2L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the FABIA.

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1,931 On NZ Roads
1.2L Engine
5 L/100km
86 kW

Fuel Types

Skoda FABIA fuel type breakdown: PETROL 94%, DIESEL 6%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Skoda FABIA vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.

Skoda FABIA fleet age profile: 2022: 93, 2023: 111, 2024: 81, 2025: 51, 2026: 16.

Drivetrain

Transmission

Skoda FABIA transmissions: 7-GEAR AUTO 74%, 5-GEAR MANUAL 12%, 6-GEAR AUTO 9%, 6-GEAR MANUAL 2%, 4-GEAR AUTO 1%.

Engine Size

Skoda FABIA engine sizes: 1.2L 38%, 1.0L 26%, 1.5L 16%, 1.6L 9%, 1.4L 4%.

Imported From

Skoda FABIA imported from: Czech Republic 100%, Germany 0%, Switzerland 0%, Singapore 0%, United Kingdom 0%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Skoda FABIA vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Skoda FABIA NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 94, 2023: 111, 2024: 80, 2025: 54, 2026: 17.

Estimated Running Costs

Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Skoda FABIA.

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Colours

WHITE 575 (30%)
BLUE 362 (19%)
GREY 263 (14%)
SILVER 237 (12%)
BLACK 198 (10%)
RED 147 (8%)
GREEN 53 (3%)
GOLD 31 (2%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Skoda FABIA regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 648, WELLINGTON: 184, CHRISTCHURCH: 160, HAMILTON: 96, TAURANGA: 84.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Skoda FABIA are there in New Zealand?

There are 1,931 Skoda FABIA vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0.1% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2002 to 2026.

How much does it cost to run a Skoda FABIA?

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Skoda FABIA averages 5 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $39 per week or $2,046 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.

What body type is the Skoda FABIA?

The Skoda FABIA is primarily classified as a hatchback in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon, saloon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Skoda FABIA cars imported or NZ-new?

100% of Skoda FABIA vehicles in New Zealand originated from Czech Republic. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.