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At a glance
This 2008 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 53,012 miles on the clock, averaging 2,141 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 MPI engine is known for component: piston rings / cylinder bores (oil control rings). Common Skoda Fabia issues include component: fuse boxes and dashboard wiring and component: interior trim and dashboard plastics.
MOT & Mileage History for OW57 CBV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 53,012 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,497 |
| Average per year | 2,141 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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).
Component: Piston rings / cylinder bores (oil control rings)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OW57 CBV |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OW — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About OW57 CBV
What car is OW57 CBV?
OW57 CBV is an silver Skoda Fabia, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2008.
What is the mileage of OW57 CBV?
The last recorded mileage for OW57 CBV was 53,012 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OW57 CBV passed its MOT?
OW57 CBV has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2026.
Is OW57 CBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW57 CBV 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 OW57 CBV?
OW57 CBV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.