Order Times, Build Times, Delays, The Skoda Black Hole Ordering System

[Bullyboy]

Mods have agreed to pin this topic for all the above ordering problems/delays etc

[tofo]

thanks for that

and to get the ball rolling i ordered a fabia 1.2-dsg estate

on jan 15 2011 still no confirmed date

part exchange car out of tax mot 1st june

Delivered on 17 .09.2011

wanted the new car to coincide with retirement/birthday

too late now maybe next time

with following extras

metallic cappuchino

maxi dot

spare wheel

smokers pack

drivers pack(msfw )

front arm rest

called them today 04.04.2011 still no build date calling back wednesday

deep breath

been told by dealer and skoda uk build week 33 be a 61 plate

eventually built wk 34 delivered on 17;09;2011 with all extras fitted and an i pod cable without a need to ask

Edited 13 October, 2011 by tofo

[Silv1983]

Fabia vRS (extras: H/Seats, SatNav, Climatronic A/C)

Ordered: 14/03/11. Told 18 weeks 'Maximum' for delivery

Build Date: pending.

Rang SUK 30/03/11: Told 25-32 Weeks now for the vRS.

Was called by dealer 31/03/11 - told 16 weeks for delivery.

Rang Dealer 05/04/11: Added Parking Sensors to order. No build date.

Call from Dealer 15/04/11: Provisional build date 8th July (Week 27)

Edited 16 April, 2011 by Silv1983

[Traff2003]

Superb 1.8 Tsi 4 x 4 twindoor

Heated Screen,Heated washer nozzles,Sunset Glass

ordered:03/03/11 Told "Don't Expect it before July"

Build Date: Yet to be confirmed

[captain mainwaring]

Fabia vRS estate

Black paint, black alloy wheels

ordered on 7/3/2011

was told 10 weeks delivery

no build date yet :'(

spoke to the dealer this morning and still no build date but he thinks it will come with the black pack as he says its looking like its gonna be built after week 22.

update have been given build week 26.

Update build week 26 has arrived and my car now has no build date . This is ******* insane .

Edited 27 June, 2011 by captain mainwaring

[vulgatrendkill]

Fabia Vrs in Rallye Green, black roof and wheels, climate control, parking sensors and curve projector headlights.

Ordered 21st Feb 11, scheduled for build w/e 15/4.

No firm build date confirmed however.

Update: Dealer advised definate build week w/c 11/4/11. Should be with me mid may at latest!

Edited 5 April, 2011 by vulgatrendkill

[pipsyp]

Fabia vRS estate

Candy White & Dark Chrome Alloys

Parking Sensors

Elec Rear Wins

Ordered 30/1/11

Originally assigned build week 20, then 18 then 20, now 18 again, all being well should be ready to collect mid May but i'm not holding my breath!

Edited 5 April, 2011 by pipsyp

[FishVrs]

Ordered vRS Hatch 27/03/11

Candy White, Sat Nav, Black alloys, Bluetooth thing

Told 2 months max build time

Still no build time yet but will give skoda uk a call/email soon.

Edited 4 April, 2011 by FishVrs

[morelia]

Fabia SE Estate TSi 105 DSG Red with Function pack, Maxidot, Steel wheel, underseat boxes.

Ordered 7.12.2010

Quoted 12 weeks, then 23 weeks delivery,then 35 weeks!!!!!!!!!!

Expecting Early March then Mid May now Mid August.

Build week of 28.

Thinking of cancelling.

Update edit

Received car 8th August 2011

Edited 14 January, 2012 by morelia

[AshP]

Fabia vRS Candy White, black roof, black wheels.

(extras: Cruise Control, Climatronic A/C)

Ordered: 19/03/11. Told 17 weeks 'Maximum' for delivery

Build Date: update 04/04/2011 assigned build week 28 hope it stays that way

Update 09/05/11. called dealership to check for any updates, my car was pushed forward to build week 19... this week good times. delivery early June likely...

Ash

Edited 10 May, 2011 by AshP

[JenksVRS]

Fabia vRS (extras: Black alloys and centre armrest)

Ordered: 28/02/11. Told 12 weeks 'Maximum' for delivery

Build Date: week 14 . Being built now expected at dealers 20/04/2011

[RobL]

Fabia vRS Estate Candy White with Black Wheels

Extras: Climate, Rear Elec, Bluetooth, MFSW, Sat Nav, Rear Park, Glasses Storage, Floor Mats, Cruise and Armrest.

Ordered: 10/01/11 prospective 12 weeks until delivery.

Build date: None yet.

02/05: Build week 19 confirmed! \o/

Picked up 25/06/2011!

Edited 26 June, 2011 by RobL

[logiclee]

Fabia 1.2 TSi Elegance Estate DSG, Sat Nav, Bluetooth, MFSW, Heated Seats, Cornering Fogs.

Ordered 01/02/11

Estimate given 16-20 weeks.

No Build Date.

Dealer took in Part Ex 22/02/11

Cheers

Lee

[Vanguard1]

Fabia 85 TSI SE hatch

Function Pack

ESP

Ordered 20 March

Told delivery sometime in July

[Beerbelly]

Fabia VRS in race blue with underseat store boxes

Ordered 7/3/11

Estimate 10-12 weeks

No build date. Rang Skoda 8/4/11, told build week 24 (mid June). Not impressed, may discuss cancellation with dealer as I need a car now. This approach is not conducive to good customer relations.

Edited 8 April, 2011 by Beerbelly

[dirty hari]

Fabia vRS (extras: Rallye Green, Black Roof, Black Alloys)

Ordered: 15/03/11.

Build Date: Week starting 18th April 11, Week 16

Edited 4 April, 2011 by dirty hari

[Rsrob]

Fabia vRS estate corrida red

Extras: rear parking sensors, climate a/c, headlight washers, curve projector headlights, rear electric windows

Odered: 25/1/11

Estimate; 10-15 weeks

Build date; week 20

rob

[mannyo]

Please keep the thread to the subject at hand, any idle chit chat will be deleted.

[dickow]

Fabia vRS hatch in red

No extras

Ordered 10/2/11 and was told to expect it in 10 weeks so looking at w/c 18th April.

I've not chased up build dates, just broke my arm so not in any rush as won't be able to drive until pot comes off in mid may anyway. Gutted.

[Bullyboy]

Please keep the thread to the subject at hand, any idle chit chat will be deleted.

Thanks for pinning this up, per my request. Much Appreciated.

[LeedsVRS]

Fabia vRS (extras: Rallye green, black roof, black wheels, rear electric windows and 'Black Pack' as an aftermarket add on)

Ordered: 26/02/11. Told 12-16 weeks for delivery but expect it to be closer to 16.

Build Date: First provisional buid date of week 18, as of 01/04/11 moved forward to build week 16.

Update: been confirmed that car is being built this week (16) and will be with me in just over a month! Dealer hasn't bothered to contact me to tell me this b

Edited 18 April, 2011 by LeedsVRS

[Redline Greenline ii]

Fabia hatch Greenline ii, in red (of course).

Only extras: rear parking sensors.

Ordered 5.3.11 and given estimate of 20 weeks.

29.3 given a provisional build week of week 16, hoping to take delivery by end of May.

[RichResonate]

Fabia vRS ordered 07.2.11

black, black wheels, satnav, climate control

est time of 16-17 weeks ( late May )

Called dealer on 25.3.11 no build date as of yet

[shyfly]

changed my order this weekend,from a tdi montecarlo to a 105 tsi, with same options, and was given build week 28,which should see it delivered early august,but dealer said that it may need to be registered in august,will the car have the new badge on it?

[retiredbri]

Fabia hatch SE 1.2 TSI 105 PS with DSG, Pacific Blue + cruise control, rear parking sensors and others.

Ordered 21 Feb 2011, build week 20 given on 1 March

On 1 April (not a joke) build week disappeared, called dealer, now could be WEEK 38[/b] but Loan car will be provided after trade in end July.

Skoda UK said 25-32 weeks from week 13 for any 1.2 TSi +DSG (22 Sept - 10 Nov 2011)

On 19 April 2011 said my car is back on the build list at week 22, two weeks later than originally promised.

On 6 May 2011, Buid week out to Weeks 26 but dealer with do part exchange 22 June (to fit in with our plans) and provide loan car.

On 20 May 2011, build week back to week 24 - still not confirmed.

Edited 21 May, 2011 by retiredbri