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At a glance
This 2014 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 117,144 miles on the clock, averaging 11,124 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayb. Common Skoda Fabia issues include component: fuse boxes and dashboard wiring and component: interior trim and dashboard plastics.
MOT & Mileage History for BU14 VGT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 117,144 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,124 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Skoda Fabia
These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Fabia models (2007–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Component: Fuse boxes and dashboard wiring
Fuse fatigue and corroded wiring in the under-dash fusebox lead to intermittent electrical failures. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (new fusebox or rewiring at indie garage).[1][2][4]
Component: Interior trim and dashboard plastics
Plastic mounts and clips degrade, causing loose panels. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (clips, felt tape, or panel refit).[1][2][4]
Component: Rear bootlid wiring loom (in tailgate hinge corrugation)
Wiring chafes through in the flexible bootlid corrugation under rear lights. · Typical repair: £80-£200 (splice/repair loom).[6]
Component: Fuel filter housing
Filter cracks at inlet connection, leaking diesel/petrol. · Typical repair: £100-£300 (replace filter, free if recall-eligible).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU14 VGT |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 14 — March 2014 to August 2014 |
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About BU14 VGT
What car is BU14 VGT?
BU14 VGT is a red Skoda Fabia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.
What is the mileage of BU14 VGT?
The last recorded mileage for BU14 VGT was 117,144 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU14 VGT passed its MOT?
BU14 VGT has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2025.
Is BU14 VGT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU14 VGT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BU14 VGT?
BU14 VGT is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.