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2008 SKODA FABIA
General Information
- Registration GV08DXJ
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model FABIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs heavily ridged / worn/ corroded
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,934 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,895 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- All coil springs corroded
- Offside Rear Shock absorber cover adrift
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
19 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorber cover adrift
- All coil springs corroded
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,026 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2021 26 Jun 20263 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,026 MI
26 Jun 20266 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,622 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,279 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,073 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018 26 Jun 202618 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,184 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower rear arm bush perrishing
18 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 53,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower rear arm bush perrishing
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,004 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 26 Jun 202628 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,465 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,184 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,385 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2013 26 Jun 202624 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,770 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2012 26 Jun 202624 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 14,770 MI
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GV08DXJ was registered on 2008-04-26
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