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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AF08GRT
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 25 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,943 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- under body suspension component corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,943 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- under body suspension component corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,836 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- All under body suspension components corroded.
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 141,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All under body suspension components corroded.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,907 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front + Rear Coil Spings Rusty
- Exhaust System Deteriorated/Rusty
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Visible (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake Fluid Appears Contaminated
- Under Vehicle General Rust
- Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen has Cracked + Stone Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake Fluid Appears Contaminated
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Visible (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust System Deteriorated/Rusty
- Front + Rear Coil Spings Rusty
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Under Vehicle General Rust
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen has Cracked + Stone Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,357 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023 13 Jun 202619 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
6 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,768 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022 13 Jun 20266 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,663 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,683 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020 13 Jun 20265 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,407 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019 13 Jun 202620 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,407 MI
13 Jun 202628 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,743 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2018 13 Jun 20263 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,319 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017 13 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,812 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,135 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 13 Jun 202610 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,533 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014 13 Jun 202625 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,619 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013 13 Jun 20267 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,477 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AF08GRT was registered on 2008-07-15
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