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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AM08PXL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 12 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 132,931 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,403 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2026 11 Jun 202620 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,644 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- offside nearside outer sills corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 130,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror head (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- offside nearside outer sills corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,917 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn beam axle . (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn beam axle. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,481 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2023 11 Jun 20268 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
26 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,005 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and rear boxes (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,941 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- track control light on.
- Nearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam needs investigating. (5.1.2 (c) (i))
4 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam needs investigating. (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- track control light on.
18 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,211 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019 11 Jun 202618 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,751 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,782 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre is slightly worn on inside edge
- Offside Front Tyre is slightly worn on inside edge
16 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,480 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2016 11 Jun 202619 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,922 MI
11 Jun 202619 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,922 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015 11 Jun 202610 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,048 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014 11 Jun 202618 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,448 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013Advisory 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)
13 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,351 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AM08PXL was registered on 2008-05-15
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