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A18 PEY

2008 Skoda Fabia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

78,047 mi
Last recorded78,047 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Fabia65,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 PEY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 78,047 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 74,266 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Dec 2023 69,773 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play ()

Fail 5 Dec 2023 69,508 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play ()

Pass 21 Dec 2022 64,647 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 59,072 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 50,503 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 50,327 miles

rear exhaust silencer outer skin in poor condition

Fail 2 Jul 2019 50,324 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust silencer outer skin in poor condition

Pass 28 Jun 2018 48,807 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components

Rear exhaust section heavily corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2017 45,334 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Jun 2016 41,510 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Jun 2015 37,202 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2014 32,730 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2013 28,385 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 23,648 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 18,615 miles

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
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A18 PEY is a 2008 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 65,126 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 A18 PEY, 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 18 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A18 PEY registered?

A18 PEY is a 2008 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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