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At a glance
This 2008 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1422cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 178,973 miles on the clock, averaging 5,555 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 MW08 OUM
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 178,973 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14 |
| Average per year | 5,555 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | MW08 OUM |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1422cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MW08 OUM
What car is MW08 OUM?
MW08 OUM is an grey Skoda Fabia, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MW08 OUM?
The last recorded mileage for MW08 OUM was 178,973 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW08 OUM passed its MOT?
MW08 OUM has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2025.
Is MW08 OUM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW08 OUM 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 MW08 OUM?
MW08 OUM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.