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AA08 DNY

2008 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

48,235 mi
Last recorded48,235 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Skoda Fabia65,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 DNY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 48,235 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 48,235 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 45,469 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 44,624 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 44,622 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 43,167 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 25 Feb 2022 42,355 miles

Offside Rear o/s/r light unit insecure but not likely to fall off

Fail 25 Feb 2022 42,355 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear o/s/r light unit insecure but not likely to fall off

Pass 24 Feb 2021 41,875 miles

Offside Rear o/s/r light unit insecure but not likely to fall off

Pass 26 Feb 2020 41,314 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 40,071 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 39,440 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 38,241 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 36,567 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 33,155 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 30,253 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 27,113 miles

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

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

o/s front tyre down to 3mm

Pass 18 Apr 2012 24,064 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 May 2011 20,824 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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AA08 DNY is a 2008 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AA08 DNY, 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 AA08 DNY registered?

AA08 DNY is a 2008 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is AA08 DNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 DNY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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