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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AF08GLB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 17 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,466 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,031 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,192 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2024 13 Jun 202626 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Due to water inside headlamp. (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,596 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,464 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
4 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,528 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front both front fog light not working
13 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,452 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S N/S (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,032 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,907 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2018 13 Jun 20262 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,945 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2017 13 Jun 202627 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,890 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202627 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,890 MI
13 Jun 202619 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,427 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015 13 Jun 202619 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
2 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,830 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,805 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013 13 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,403 MI
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AF08GLB was registered on 2008-07-17
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