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SL08 EAF

2008 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 148,528 miles on the clock, averaging 11,745 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 MPI engine is known for ignition coil packs (part 03c905115a or equivalent). Common Skoda Fabia issues include component: fuse boxes and dashboard wiring and component: interior trim and dashboard plastics.

MOT & Mileage History for SL08 EAF

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,528
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
11,745

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,528 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year11,745
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL08 EAF 7k42k78k113k149k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,528 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,527 miles
Since last MOT+26,066 miles
PASS
Mileage122,461 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,460 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,459 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,457 miles
Since last MOT+12,854 miles
PASS
Mileage109,603 miles
Since last MOT+8,188 miles
PASS
Mileage101,415 miles
Since last MOT+10,645 miles
PASS
Mileage90,770 miles
Since last MOT+12,523 miles
PASS
Mileage78,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,247 miles
Since last MOT+11,951 miles
PASS
Mileage66,296 miles
Since last MOT+11,710 miles
PASS
Mileage54,586 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,586 miles
Since last MOT+9,086 miles
PASS
Mileage45,500 miles
Since last MOT+16,497 miles
PASS
Mileage29,003 miles
Since last MOT+18,067 miles
PASS
Mileage10,936 miles
Since last MOT+2,445 miles
PASS
Mileage8,491 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage8,490 miles
Since last MOT+1,703 miles
PASS
Mileage6,787 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).

Ignition coil packs (part 03C905115A or equivalent)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL08 EAF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SL08 EAF

What car is SL08 EAF?

SL08 EAF is an red Skoda Fabia, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SL08 EAF?

The last recorded mileage for SL08 EAF was 148,528 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL08 EAF passed its MOT?

SL08 EAF has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2023.

Is SL08 EAF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL08 EAF 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 SL08 EAF?

SL08 EAF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.