2008 Skoda Fabia 1.4L Diesel · GF08 WLZ
2008 Skoda Fabia (1.4L, diesel). First registered 09 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 108,797 miles. MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,797 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GF08 WLZ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2026
- 108,797 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GF08 WLZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Skoda Fabia (GF08 WLZ) between June 2011 and August 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 25 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
GF08 WLZ Mileage History
- 06/06/201153,541 mi
- 14/05/201271,750 mi+18,209 mi
- 30/07/201387,605 mi+15,855 mi
- 08/08/201489,093 mi+1,488 mi
- 17/08/201590,550 mi+1,457 mi
- 18/08/201590,555 mi+5 mi
- 19/08/201692,614 mi+2,059 mi
- 22/08/201692,633 mi+19 mi
- 24/08/201794,528 mi+1,895 mi
- 05/09/201896,155 mi+1,627 mi
- 11/09/201997,864 mi+1,709 mi
- 28/09/202099,119 mi+1,255 mi
- 27/09/2021100,908 mi+1,789 mi
- 15/10/2022103,187 mi+2,279 mi
- 21/10/2022103,233 mi+46 mi
- 12/04/2024105,783 mi+2,550 mi
- 20/08/2025107,599 mi+1,816 mi
- 20/08/2025107,599 mi
- 25/08/2026108,797 mi+1,198 mi
Average of roughly 3,631 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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