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CU08 GWJ

2008 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1422cc

White Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1422cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 112,143 miles on the clock, averaging 11,475 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for bms (1.4 tdi pd). Common Skoda Fabia issues include component: fuse boxes and dashboard wiring and component: interior trim and dashboard plastics.

MOT & Mileage History for CU08 GWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,143
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,475

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading112,143 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,982
Average per year11,475
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CU08 GWJ 40k58k76k94k112k '11'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,143 miles
Since last MOT+9,982 miles
PASS
Mileage102,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,161 miles
Since last MOT+10,094 miles
PASS
Mileage92,067 miles
Since last MOT+12,524 miles
PASS
Mileage79,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,543 miles
Since last MOT+12,998 miles
PASS
Mileage66,545 miles
Since last MOT+1,049 miles
PASS
Mileage65,496 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,479 miles
Since last MOT+12,482 miles
PASS
Mileage52,997 miles
Since last MOT+13,142 miles
PASS
Mileage39,855 miles

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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).

BMS (1.4 TDI PD)

Variable geometry turbine (VGT) sticks from carbon/neglect; actuator fails.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 GWJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1422cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CU08 GWJ

What car is CU08 GWJ?

CU08 GWJ is a white Skoda Fabia, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.

What is the mileage of CU08 GWJ?

The last recorded mileage for CU08 GWJ was 112,143 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU08 GWJ passed its MOT?

CU08 GWJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2017.

Is CU08 GWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU08 GWJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CU08 GWJ?

CU08 GWJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.