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PL08 XRO

2008 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1198cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 64,947 miles on the clock, averaging 3,160 miles per year, well below 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 PL08 XRO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
64,947
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
3,160

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading64,947 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,075
Average per year3,160
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL08 XRO 18k29k41k53k65k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,947 miles
Since last MOT+1,075 miles
PASS
Mileage63,872 miles
Since last MOT+1,015 miles
PASS
Mileage62,857 miles
Since last MOT+1,189 miles
PASS
Mileage61,668 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,666 miles
Since last MOT+5,714 miles
PASS
Mileage55,952 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,950 miles
PASS
Mileage55,983 miles
Since last MOT+2,348 miles
PASS
Mileage53,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,635 miles
Since last MOT+2,702 miles
PASS
Mileage50,933 miles
Since last MOT+3,289 miles
PASS
Mileage47,644 miles
Since last MOT+2,341 miles
PASS
Mileage45,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,303 miles
Since last MOT+2,830 miles
PASS
Mileage42,473 miles
Since last MOT+3,640 miles
PASS
Mileage38,833 miles
Since last MOT+4,988 miles
PASS
Mileage33,845 miles
Since last MOT+4,973 miles
PASS
Mileage28,872 miles
Since last MOT+5,407 miles
PASS
Mileage23,465 miles
Since last MOT+5,934 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,531 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

RegistrationPL08 XRO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PL08 XRO

What car is PL08 XRO?

PL08 XRO is a blue Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL08 XRO?

The last recorded mileage for PL08 XRO was 64,947 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL08 XRO passed its MOT?

PL08 XRO has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2026.

Is PL08 XRO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL08 XRO 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 PL08 XRO?

PL08 XRO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.