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WD08 ARF

2008 Skoda Fabia · Diesel · 1422cc

Red Registered in Exeter, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1422cc
ColourRed
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 1422cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 72,388 miles on the clock, averaging 1,686 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TDI engine is known for bms (1.4 tdi pd). Common Skoda Fabia issues include component: fuse boxes and dashboard wiring and component: interior trim and dashboard plastics.

MOT & Mileage History for WD08 ARF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
72,388
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
1,686

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading72,388 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year1,686
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD08 ARF 48k54k60k66k72k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,388 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,387 miles
Since last MOT+9,537 miles
PASS
Mileage62,850 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
PASS
Mileage62,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,789 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
PASS
Mileage62,667 miles
Since last MOT+232 miles
PASS
Mileage62,435 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,434 miles
Since last MOT+310 miles
PASS
Mileage62,124 miles
Since last MOT+1,036 miles
PASS
Mileage61,088 miles
Since last MOT+799 miles
PASS
Mileage60,289 miles
Since last MOT+877 miles
PASS
Mileage59,412 miles
Since last MOT+956 miles
PASS
Mileage58,456 miles
Since last MOT+2,262 miles
PASS
Mileage56,194 miles
Since last MOT+1,854 miles
PASS
Mileage54,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,340 miles
Since last MOT+1,875 miles
PASS
Mileage52,465 miles
Since last MOT+2,249 miles
PASS
Mileage50,216 miles
Since last MOT+2,424 miles
PASS
Mileage47,792 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).

BMS (1.4 TDI PD)

Variable geometry turbine (VGT) sticks from carbon/neglect; actuator fails.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD08 ARF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1422cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WD08 ARF

What car is WD08 ARF?

WD08 ARF is a red Skoda Fabia, diesel (1422cc). First registered in Exeter in 2008.

What is the mileage of WD08 ARF?

The last recorded mileage for WD08 ARF was 72,388 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD08 ARF passed its MOT?

WD08 ARF has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2026.

Is WD08 ARF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD08 ARF 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 WD08 ARF?

WD08 ARF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.