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SB08 TXO

2008 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1422cc

Orange Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourOrange
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1422cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 124,521 miles on the clock, averaging 7,210 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 SB08 TXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,521
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,210

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

Below average
Latest reading124,521 miles
Reading date
Miles last year120
Average per year7,210
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB08 TXO 43k63k84k104k125k '11'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,521 miles
Since last MOT+120 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,401 miles
Since last MOT+6,951 miles
PASS
Mileage117,450 miles
Since last MOT+3,623 miles
PASS
Mileage113,827 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,827 miles
Since last MOT+6,282 miles
PASS
Mileage107,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,545 miles
Since last MOT+12,503 miles
PASS
Mileage95,042 miles
Since last MOT+17,961 miles
PASS
Mileage77,081 miles
Since last MOT+10,115 miles
PASS
Mileage66,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,966 miles
Since last MOT+3,575 miles
PASS
Mileage63,391 miles
Since last MOT+4,881 miles
PASS
Mileage58,510 miles
Since last MOT+4,854 miles
PASS
Mileage53,656 miles
Since last MOT+5,237 miles
PASS
Mileage48,419 miles
Since last MOT+5,661 miles
PASS
Mileage42,758 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).

BMS (1.4 TDI PD)

Variable geometry turbine (VGT) sticks from carbon/neglect; actuator fails.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 TXO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1422cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SB08 TXO

What car is SB08 TXO?

SB08 TXO is an orange Skoda Fabia, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SB08 TXO?

The last recorded mileage for SB08 TXO was 124,521 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB08 TXO passed its MOT?

SB08 TXO has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2022.

Is SB08 TXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB08 TXO 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 SB08 TXO?

SB08 TXO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.