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At a glance
This 2008 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 83,216 miles on the clock, averaging 4,611 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 SO57 DVA
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 83,216 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,281 |
| Average per year | 4,611 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO57 DVA |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SO57 DVA
What car is SO57 DVA?
SO57 DVA is an grey Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SO57 DVA?
The last recorded mileage for SO57 DVA was 83,216 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO57 DVA passed its MOT?
SO57 DVA has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2025.
Is SO57 DVA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO57 DVA 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 SO57 DVA?
SO57 DVA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.