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2008 SKODA FABIA
General Information
- Registration DF08GLY
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model FABIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 14 May 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 157,201 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel filler cap slightly damage
- Rear axel and suspension corroded
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
14 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 157,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axel and suspension corroded
- fuel filler cap slightly damage
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 155,675 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
5 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 155,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- under trays fitted
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 152,064 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,249 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,169 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023 18 Jun 20263 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,617 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2022 18 Jun 202610 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,411 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021 18 Jun 20264 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
4 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,776 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,905 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019 18 Jun 20268 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,946 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018 18 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,276 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017 18 Jun 20269 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,881 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 18 Jun 20267 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,270 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015 18 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,892 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014 18 Jun 202614 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,333 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013 18 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,316 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF08GLY was registered on 2008-08-21
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