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At a glance
This 2008 Skoda Fabia Petrol 1198cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 42,819 miles on the clock, averaging 11,500 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 VCJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 42,819 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,336 |
| Average per year | 11,500 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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 VCJ |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Fabia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YY — Beverley, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YY08 VCJ
What car is YY08 VCJ?
YY08 VCJ is a grey Skoda Fabia, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Beverley in 2008.
What is the mileage of YY08 VCJ?
The last recorded mileage for YY08 VCJ was 42,819 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YY08 VCJ passed its MOT?
YY08 VCJ has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2013.
Is YY08 VCJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY08 VCJ 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 YY08 VCJ?
YY08 VCJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.