Official DVLA Record

2008 Mercedes SLK 3.0L Petrol · SD08 SXT

SD08 SXT

2008 Mercedes SLK (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 125,588 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES SLK
Year / Origin
2008 · Glasgow
MOT Status
Valid until 24/03/2025
Road Tax
Untaxed (29/03/2025)
Recorded Mileage
125,588 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/03/2025
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 29/03/2025
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2008
Engine
2997cc

SD08 SXT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2024
  • 125,588 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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SD08 SXT Mileage History

  1. 14/10/2021121,990 mi
  2. 14/10/2021121,991 mi+1 mi
  3. 19/10/2022123,290 mi+1,299 mi
  4. 27/10/2022123,290 mi
  5. 25/03/2024125,588 mi+2,298 mi

Average of roughly 1,471 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SD08 SXT MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 13 Jun 2026, 18:29
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes Slk (SD08 SXT) between October 2021 and March 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 25 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 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: “Exhaust system insecure centre mounting insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is lik”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.

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