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SY08 OPV

2008 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 1896cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 12 (54% pass rate). It has 128,328 miles on the clock, averaging 8,599 miles per year, around 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 SY08 OPV

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,328
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2011
54%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
8,599

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,328 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,599
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY08 OPV 15k43k71k100k128k '11'24'19

Check SY08 OPV

Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,328 miles
Since last MOT+733 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,595 miles
Since last MOT+8,010 miles
PASS
Mileage119,585 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,572 miles
Since last MOT+115 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,457 miles
Since last MOT+7,677 miles
PASS
Mileage111,780 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,779 miles
Since last MOT+7,442 miles
PASS
Mileage104,337 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,106 miles
PASS
Mileage99,230 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,226 miles
Since last MOT+9,441 miles
PASS
Mileage89,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,785 miles
Since last MOT+10,191 miles
PASS
Mileage79,594 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,592 miles
Since last MOT+9,331 miles
PASS
Mileage70,261 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,259 miles
Since last MOT+10,218 miles
PASS
Mileage60,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,041 miles
Since last MOT+8,366 miles
PASS
Mileage51,675 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,628 miles
Since last MOT+9,511 miles
PASS
Mileage42,117 miles
Since last MOT+10,189 miles
PASS
Mileage31,928 miles
Since last MOT+10,037 miles
PASS
Mileage21,891 miles
Since last MOT+7,253 miles
PASS
Mileage14,638 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY08 OPV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SY08 OPV

What car is SY08 OPV?

SY08 OPV is an grey Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2008.

What is the mileage of SY08 OPV?

The last recorded mileage for SY08 OPV was 128,328 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY08 OPV passed its MOT?

SY08 OPV has had 26 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (14 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2024.

Is SY08 OPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY08 OPV 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 SY08 OPV?

SY08 OPV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.