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2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AP06CYL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 02 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 94,782 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 94,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system hose to caliper connection (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box and possibly front flexy (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,182 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,852 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
26 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,840 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,559 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy and rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,123 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 74,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,177 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,254 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,721 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,013 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018 14 Jun 202611 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,603 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017 14 Jun 202619 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,345 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016 14 Jun 20267 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
23 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,960 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015 14 Jun 202631 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,734 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014 14 Jun 202625 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,436 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,499 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2012 14 Jun 20261 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,320 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,852 MI
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AP06CYL was registered on 2006-07-07
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