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At a glance
This 2008 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1422cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 180,624 miles on the clock, averaging 15,468 miles per year, above 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 PL57 JNV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 180,624 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 15,468 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | PL57 JNV |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1422cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About PL57 JNV
What car is PL57 JNV?
PL57 JNV is a black Skoda Fabia, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PL57 JNV?
The last recorded mileage for PL57 JNV was 180,624 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL57 JNV passed its MOT?
PL57 JNV has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2020.
Is PL57 JNV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL57 JNV 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 PL57 JNV?
PL57 JNV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.