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FV08 RUW

2008 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1199cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 135,233 miles on the clock, averaging 8,181 miles per year, around 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 FV08 RUW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
135,233
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,181

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,233 miles
Reading date
Miles last year43
Average per year8,181
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV08 RUW 13k44k74k105k135k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,233 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,190 miles
Since last MOT+13,946 miles
PASS
Mileage121,244 miles
Since last MOT+5,302 miles
PASS
Mileage115,942 miles
Since last MOT+6,799 miles
PASS
Mileage109,143 miles
Since last MOT+6,122 miles
PASS
Mileage103,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,021 miles
Since last MOT+6,626 miles
PASS
Mileage96,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,395 miles
Since last MOT+7,879 miles
PASS
Mileage88,516 miles
Since last MOT+7,856 miles
PASS
Mileage80,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,660 miles
Since last MOT+9,122 miles
PASS
Mileage71,538 miles
Since last MOT+5,099 miles
PASS
Mileage66,439 miles
Since last MOT+8,843 miles
PASS
Mileage57,596 miles
Since last MOT+11,145 miles
PASS
Mileage46,451 miles
Since last MOT+16,587 miles
PASS
Mileage29,864 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,840 miles
Since last MOT+8,048 miles
PASS
Mileage21,792 miles
Since last MOT+8,754 miles
PASS
Mileage13,038 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 RUW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FV08 RUW

What car is FV08 RUW?

FV08 RUW is an blue Skoda Fabia, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FV08 RUW?

The last recorded mileage for FV08 RUW was 135,233 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV08 RUW passed its MOT?

FV08 RUW has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2026.

Is FV08 RUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV08 RUW 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 FV08 RUW?

FV08 RUW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.