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At a glance
This 2008 Skoda Fabia Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 202,498 miles on the clock, averaging 12,917 miles per year, above 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 YY08 EXC
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 202,498 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,222 |
| Average per year | 12,917 |
| 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 | YY08 EXC |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YY — Beverley, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YY08 EXC
What car is YY08 EXC?
YY08 EXC is a beige Skoda Fabia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Beverley in 2008.
What is the mileage of YY08 EXC?
The last recorded mileage for YY08 EXC was 202,498 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YY08 EXC passed its MOT?
YY08 EXC has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2023.
Is YY08 EXC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY08 EXC 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 YY08 EXC?
YY08 EXC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.