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AA08 DPN

2008 Skoda Fabia

Beige Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

77,447 mi
Last recorded77,447 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Skoda Fabia65,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 DPN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 77,447 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2018 77,446 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 75,345 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 69,056 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 61,919 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 54,910 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 47,059 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 38,326 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 32,481 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 30,858 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)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 22,334 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 DPN is a 2008 Skoda Fabia in Beige with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DPN, 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 DPN registered?

AA08 DPN is a 2008 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 13 May 2008.

Is AA08 DPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 DPN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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