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AA08 DVZ

2008 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,003 mi
Last recorded64,003 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Fabia65,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 64,003 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 61,079 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 58,740 miles

Exhaust flex

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 56,178 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 53,850 miles

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

Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both tyres sides wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides above axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust box case deteriorated

Fail 28 Aug 2021 53,850 miles

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

Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both tyres sides wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides above axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust box case deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2020 49,405 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 44,438 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 May 2018 39,248 miles

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 19 May 2018 39,248 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 19 May 2017 36,907 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 May 2016 34,224 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 30,985 miles

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

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

Fail 14 May 2014 27,553 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 May 2014 27,553 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 23,227 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 20,348 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 17,565 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 DVZ is a 2008 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DVZ, 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 DVZ registered?

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

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