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2008 SKODA FABIA
General Information
- Registration OW08ESV
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model FABIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,508 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill damaged (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- all tyre pressures low
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill damaged (7.1.1 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,341 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
4 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,543 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,333 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,794 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
23 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
6 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,384 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,091 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lights inop
- Rear exhaust box peeling
29 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment os low reading (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge almost to structure (5.2.3 (e))
- reverse lights inop
- Rear exhaust box peeling
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
14 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,455 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019 26 Jun 202610 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,129 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- rear silencer in poor condition
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)
7 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)
- rear silencer in poor condition
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,874 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 26 Jun 20267 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,081 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012 26 Jun 20267 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,081 MI
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OW08ESV was registered on 2008-08-05
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