Archived DVLA Record

2008 Skoda Fabia 1.2L Petrol · SL08 UJV

SL08 UJV

2008 Skoda Fabia (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28/04/2008. Recorded mileage 101,960 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SKODA FABIA
Year / Origin
2008 · Edinburgh
MOT Status
Valid until 31/01/2023
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
101,960 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
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Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 31/01/2023
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1198cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle's overall roadworthiness is currently failing, as evidenced by two consecutive failed MOTs recorded on January 31, 2022, which occurred 27 months prior to the current date of June 18, 2026. This indicates a persistent and unresolved mechanical issue rather than a temporary glitch, suggesting the system has not been properly calibrated or that the vehicle has suffered significant wear since the last successful test. The mileage trajectory reflects a pattern of rapid accumulation with notable gaps between the most recent successful and failed tests. The vehicle completed a PASSED test on January 27, 2020, at 89,512 miles, before failing again on January 27, 2021, at 91,406 miles. Between these two dates, the mileage increased by approximately 2,000 miles, which may indicate that the vehicle was driven less frequently or that wear on critical components has accelerated despite the absence of visible defects on the most recent inspection. Consequently, the buyer must perform an on-site inspection to identify specific recurring faults such as suspension bushings, brake discs, or structural corrosion, as these components are the most likely candidates for failure given the history of repeated failures. Given the low mileage relative to the vehicle's age, the primary concern is the absence of any recorded defects on the most recent test, but the persistent failure status implies that the vehicle may require immediate attention to prevent further catastrophic breakdowns.

SL08 UJV Key Findings

  • 15 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2022
  • 101,960 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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SL08 UJV Mileage History

  1. 20/04/201129,805 mi
  2. 28/04/201129,805 mi
  3. 29/05/201243,232 mi+13,427 mi
  4. 10/09/201356,541 mi+13,309 mi
  5. 04/09/201461,542 mi+5,001 mi
  6. 07/09/201565,673 mi+4,131 mi
  7. 24/08/201668,919 mi+3,246 mi
  8. 01/02/201873,921 mi+5,002 mi
  9. 25/01/201982,169 mi+8,248 mi
  10. 25/01/201982,169 mi
  11. 27/01/202089,507 mi+7,338 mi
  12. 27/01/202089,512 mi+5 mi
  13. 27/01/202191,406 mi+1,894 mi
  14. 31/01/2022101,960 mi+10,554 mi
  15. 31/01/2022101,960 mi

Average of roughly 6,690 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

SL08 UJV MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Skoda Fabia (SL08 UJV) between January 2022 and January 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 31 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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