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AA08 OPE

2008 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,368 mi
Last recorded109,368 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Skoda Fabia65,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 OPE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 109,368 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 99,546 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 92,253 miles

Front brake discs worn but not to excess

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 84,951 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 76,503 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Also worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 76,503 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Also worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 69,371 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 63,684 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 57,111 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 50,227 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 50,217 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 May 2016 47,043 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 42,058 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 37,720 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 37,719 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2013 33,254 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 29,029 miles

front lower wishbone bushes slightly cracked/perished

Pass 18 May 2011 23,330 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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AA08 OPE is a 2008 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 65,126 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 OPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA08 OPE registered?

AA08 OPE is a 2008 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is AA08 OPE safe to buy?

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