The 2008 Skoda Fabia is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.6 litres and an output of 77 kW (105 hp).
The asking price is 1,480 €. That is 520 € (26%) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 2,000 €. The estimate is based on 136 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 10 days and a private seller in about 5 days.
The odometer reads 268,000 km, which works out at about 15,000 km per year. The car was inspected 11/2025, and the next inspection is due an estimated 11/2026.
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 219 € per year
- Insurance 470 € per year
- Financing instalment 50 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 690 € per year.
The original tyre size is 185/60 R14. The seller is a private individual, Järvenpää.
Basic information
- Registration number
- IMT-515
- Mileage
- 268,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 1.6 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2008
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Body type
- Hatchback
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Black
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- maksimi.fi ID
- 155791
- Nettiauto ID
- 15903918
Technical details
- Power
- 77 kW / 105 hp
- Seats
- 5
- Kerb weight
- 1,145 kg
- Last inspection
- 11/2025
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
No notable equipment was identified from the listing.
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 1,480 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 10 days and a private seller in about 5 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection due around 11/2026
About 3 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 11/2025.
Check with TraficomThe interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.
Failures in the same model series
1,088 cars of the Skoda FABIA model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 945 defects leading to a failure, or 86.9 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 75.7. That is more defects than in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Brakes 30.7
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
- Axles and suspension 17.6
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Chassis and body 17.6
Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank
The remaining 24 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (695). Median mileage 210,000 km.
Figures describe the Skoda FABIA model series first registered in 2008, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
View history reportMAKSIMI −20% off the report carVerticalDescription from the seller, in Finnish.
Source: Nettiauto
Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Skoda Fabia cost?
Skoda Fabia is for sale at 1,480 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 2,000 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 8 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 05/08/2026.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2008.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 268,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 11/2026. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 40.9 % of Skoda FABIA cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,088 inspections, median mileage 210,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2008 Skoda in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 4,553 Skoda passenger cars first used in 2008 in traffic use in Finland. That is 4.2 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 10th most common brand of that year among 36 brands. The most common fuel type among them is diesel (61.9 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For Skoda FABIA cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: brakes, axles and suspension, chassis and body. That is 86.9 defects per 100 inspections, against 75.7 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 219 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 185/60 R14.
Where is Skoda Fabia located?
The car is located in Uusimaa (Järvenpää, Uusimaa).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.