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At a glance
This 2008 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 74,704 miles on the clock, averaging 4,691 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 KJA
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 74,704 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,799 |
| Average per year | 4,691 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 KJA |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SO57 KJA
What car is SO57 KJA?
SO57 KJA is an red Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SO57 KJA?
The last recorded mileage for SO57 KJA was 74,704 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO57 KJA passed its MOT?
SO57 KJA has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2025.
Is SO57 KJA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO57 KJA 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 SO57 KJA?
SO57 KJA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.