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FA08 ONW

2008 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1422cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 149,016 miles on the clock, averaging 8,200 miles per year, around 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 FA08 ONW

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,016
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,200

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading149,016 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-543
Average per year8,200
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FA08 ONW 31k60k90k119k149k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,016 miles
PASS
Mileage149,559 miles
Since last MOT+1,002 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,557 miles
Since last MOT+1,211 miles
PASS
Mileage147,346 miles
Since last MOT+10,591 miles
PASS
Mileage136,755 miles
Since last MOT+10,697 miles
PASS
Mileage126,058 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,048 miles
Since last MOT+7,335 miles
PASS
Mileage118,713 miles
Since last MOT+10,701 miles
PASS
Mileage108,012 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,012 miles
Since last MOT+9,565 miles
PASS
Mileage98,447 miles
Since last MOT+8,905 miles
PASS
Mileage89,542 miles
Since last MOT+9,564 miles
PASS
Mileage79,978 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,978 miles
Since last MOT+7,969 miles
PASS
Mileage72,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,009 miles
Since last MOT+10,396 miles
PASS
Mileage61,613 miles
Since last MOT+10,409 miles
PASS
Mileage51,204 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,204 miles
Since last MOT+8,786 miles
PASS
Mileage42,418 miles
Since last MOT+11,576 miles
PASS
Mileage30,842 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

RegistrationFA08 ONW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1422cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FA08 ONW

What car is FA08 ONW?

FA08 ONW is an black Skoda Fabia, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FA08 ONW?

The last recorded mileage for FA08 ONW was 149,016 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FA08 ONW passed its MOT?

FA08 ONW has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2025.

Is FA08 ONW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA08 ONW 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 FA08 ONW?

FA08 ONW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.