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At a glance
This 2008 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 115,839 miles on the clock, averaging 6,630 miles per year, 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 VA57 LYX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 115,839 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,931 |
| Average per year | 6,630 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | VA57 LYX |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About VA57 LYX
What car is VA57 LYX?
VA57 LYX is a beige Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.
What is the mileage of VA57 LYX?
The last recorded mileage for VA57 LYX was 115,839 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA57 LYX passed its MOT?
VA57 LYX has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2026.
Is VA57 LYX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA57 LYX 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 VA57 LYX?
VA57 LYX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.