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At a glance
This 2009 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1422cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 174,176 miles on the clock, averaging 9,686 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 DG09 VLD
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 174,176 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,686 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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).
BMS (1.4 TDI PD)
Variable geometry turbine (VGT) sticks from carbon/neglect; actuator fails.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DG09 VLD |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1422cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About DG09 VLD
What car is DG09 VLD?
DG09 VLD is a blue Skoda Fabia, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Chester in 2009.
What is the mileage of DG09 VLD?
The last recorded mileage for DG09 VLD was 174,176 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG09 VLD passed its MOT?
DG09 VLD has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.
Is DG09 VLD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG09 VLD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DG09 VLD?
DG09 VLD is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.