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SL08EVU
2008 SKODA FABIA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SL08EVU
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model FABIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,736 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- various signs of light corrosion to vehicle under side
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
23 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 81,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- various signs of light corrosion to vehicle under side
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,933 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,578 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Engine management lamp illuminated.
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,277 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 54,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,861 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,274 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,682 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2021 9 Jun 202624 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,081 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
21 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 42,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated BRAKE PAD WIRING DAMAGED (4.11 (b) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure CLAMP (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system BRAKE SERVO HOSE SPLIT (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,036 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front bumper slightly damaged
- Rear Upper exhaust slightly deterioated
8 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 39,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front bumper slightly damaged
- Rear Upper exhaust slightly deterioated
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,055 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,035 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,397 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2015 9 Jun 202613 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,312 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,858 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013 9 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,889 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 9 Jun 202622 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 20,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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SL08EVU was registered on 2008-04-15
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