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At a glance
This 2008 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 116,726 miles on the clock, averaging 4,754 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Skoda Fabia issues include component: fuse boxes and dashboard wiring and component: interior trim and dashboard plastics.
MOT & Mileage History for EF57 LTY
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 116,726 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,754 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | EF57 LTY |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About EF57 LTY
What car is EF57 LTY?
EF57 LTY is an beige Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EF57 LTY?
The last recorded mileage for EF57 LTY was 116,726 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF57 LTY passed its MOT?
EF57 LTY has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2026.
Is EF57 LTY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF57 LTY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EF57 LTY?
EF57 LTY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.