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AB08VGJ
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration AB08VGJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,517 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021 3 Dec 202011 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,829 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
31 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,033 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2019 31 Dec 201828 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,438 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Front steering arm slight play
- exhaust flexi cowling burst
7 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested test not completed due to emission readings being so far out on all requirements- poss damage to cat by testing fully (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on
- oil leak
- exhaust flexi cowling burst
- Offside Front steering arm slight play
10 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,048 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,150 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,068 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016 7 Apr 20152 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
27 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,199 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,199 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,942 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2014 5 Jan 201320 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,719 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013 20 Jan 201227 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,949 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012 27 Jun 2011You 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!
AB08VGJ was registered on 2008-06-27
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