2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK 3.4L Petrol · PN58 AXS
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK (3.4L, petrol). First registered 20 Nov 2008. Recorded mileage 54,877 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SLK
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,877 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PN58 AXS Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/08/2026
- 54,877 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PN58 AXS Mileage History
- 29/07/202587,017 km
- 27/08/202654,877 mi
Average of roughly -29,800 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
PN58 AXS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz Slk (PN58 AXS) between July 2025 and August 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak And has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))”.
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