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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AP08BFL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 27 Mar 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 108,630 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,220 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,855 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
17 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,549 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2024 13 Jun 202612 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,016 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,473 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + 2 x nails (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,939 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
4 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,430 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,115 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,824 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 13 Jun 202629 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,941 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 13 Jun 20263 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,902 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,981 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,981 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,235 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013 13 Jun 202630 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,202 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013 13 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,840 MI
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AP08BFL was registered on 2008-05-09
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