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SL08VBV
2008 SKODA FABIA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration SL08VBV
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model FABIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 30 Nov 2026
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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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72 Total Defects Recorded
1 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 192,051 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- trimming doesn't allow a check of some parts
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 192,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- trimming doesn't allow a check of some parts
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 184,742 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- All front suspension showing signs of corrosion
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 175,436 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush is split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- steering bottle location doesn't allow a check of fluid level
- Rear handbrake is near the end of it's effective travel
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inside
26 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 175,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush is split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- steering bottle location doesn't allow a check of fluid level
- Rear handbrake is near the end of it's effective travel
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner tread
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,419 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe on silencer is broken (6.1.2 (a))
- steering bottle location doesn't allow a check of the fluid level
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 166,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- steering bottle location doesn't allow a check of the fluid level
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe on silencer is broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,666 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 160,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and small hole at halfway point too (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,916 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- steering bottle location doesn't allow a check of the fluid level
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,636 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,627 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019 12 Jun 202619 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,633 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.
- Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,151 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- items removed from drivers view
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front headlamp aim too far too left
28 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc to driveshaft (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- items removed from drivers view
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front headlamp aim too far too left
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,705 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016 12 Jun 202614 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,060 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015 12 Jun 202623 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,719 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,475 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,431 MI
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SL08VBV was registered on 2008-04-23
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