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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AM58CTU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 05 Feb 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 169,178 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and system deteriorate (6.1.2 (a))
- underside corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 169,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underside corrosion
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and system deteriorate (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,361 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and disc worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,669 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 151,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,818 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 140,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,009 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
6 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,332 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020 14 Jun 20261 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,102 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,068 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2018 14 Jun 202628 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,920 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017 14 Jun 202628 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,920 MI
14 Jun 202626 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,126 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016 14 Jun 202625 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,685 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015 14 Jun 202624 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,990 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,014 MI
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AM58CTU was registered on 2008-12-25
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