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GD08TCJ
2008 SKODA ROOMSTER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GD08TCJ
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model ROOMSTER
- Year 2008
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
7 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,158 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension components corroded
- knock from steering column / rack
- exhaust system corroded
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 121,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension components corroded
- knock from steering column / rack
- exhaust system corroded
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,593 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Front suspension components corroded
12 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- 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
- Exhaust system insecure @ central sleeve (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Front suspension components corroded
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,302 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust sleeve corroded
- Front suspension components corroded
- front exhaust flex section slightly deterioated
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) 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 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear suspension components corroded
- front exhaust flex section slightly deterioated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front suspension components corroded
- Central exhaust sleeve corroded
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,271 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear suspension components corroded
- front suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front exhaust flex section deterioated
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front exhaust flex section deterioated
- front suspension components corroded
- rear suspension components corroded
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,068 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST FLEXI WORN
27 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST FLEXI WORN
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE CLAMP (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SPLIT AT CLAMP (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,449 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,403 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,605 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- slight oil leak
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower ball joint dust cover slightly deterioated
30 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,440 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front flexi section of exhaust system slightly deteriorated and has slight exhaust blow
- small cut n/s/f tyre outer sidewall
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,704 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,203 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2016 22 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working stop light (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,271 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,664 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2014 22 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,034 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013 22 Jun 20267 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,999 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012 22 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GD08TCJ was registered on 2008-08-22
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