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At a glance
This 2009 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 125,519 miles on the clock, averaging 7,401 miles per year, around 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 SM09 VML
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 125,519 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 7,401 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | SM09 VML |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SM09 VML
What car is SM09 VML?
SM09 VML is an silver Skoda Fabia, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SM09 VML?
The last recorded mileage for SM09 VML was 125,519 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM09 VML passed its MOT?
SM09 VML has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2024.
Is SM09 VML ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM09 VML 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 SM09 VML?
SM09 VML is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.