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At a glance
This 2008 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1422cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 13 (55% pass rate). It has 110,408 miles on the clock, averaging 6,001 miles per year, below 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 GS55 GCS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 110,408 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 6,001 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 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 | GS55 GCS |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1422cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GS — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About GS55 GCS
What car is GS55 GCS?
GS55 GCS is a silver Skoda Fabia, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.
What is the mileage of GS55 GCS?
The last recorded mileage for GS55 GCS was 110,408 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GS55 GCS passed its MOT?
GS55 GCS has had 29 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (16 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2026.
Is GS55 GCS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GS55 GCS 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 GS55 GCS?
GS55 GCS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.