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AF08JVL
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration AF08JVL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 19 Feb 2023
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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123 Total Defects Recorded
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,941 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive advise investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- both n/s and o/s mirror covers missing
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s advise replacements (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out of shape advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside damage to vehicle sill and doors
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 149,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive advise investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- both n/s and o/s mirror covers missing
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s advise replacements (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear back plate falling off advise investigation or removal
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out of shape advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside damage to vehicle sill and doors
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,941 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive advise investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s advise replacements (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside sill damage advise repair
- Front both n/s and o/s mirror covers missing
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 140,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both n/s and o/s (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside sill damage advise repair
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s advise replacements (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both n/s and o/s advise replacements (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Front both n/s and o/s mirror covers missing
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive advise investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,047 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front both n/s and o/s wing mirror covers missing
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive advise investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive advise investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Front both n/s and o/s wing mirror covers missing
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,157 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both nearside and offside mirror outer covers missing/ damaged
- nearside outer sill damaged
- wiper linkage/ motor worn
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre/ rear joint (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- wiper linkage/ motor worn
- nearside outer sill damaged
- both nearside and offside mirror outer covers missing/ damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,895 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Outer Sill damaged
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle/Rear (7.1.2)
15 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Outer Sill damaged
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle/Rear (7.1.2)
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,302 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover fitted as standard
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view Mirror glass (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,485 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded slightly (3.5.1i)
- Engine cover fitted as standard
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,289 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,964 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2015 16 Jun 202628 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
22 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,812 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,212 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2013 16 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,433 MI
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AF08JVL was registered on 2008-12-31
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