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AP08TLF
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration AP08TLF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 21 Apr 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
17 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 98,955 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both main beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub-frame mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
14 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 98,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both main beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub-frame mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,364 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust deteriorated [flex pipe] and rear heatshield loose
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust deteriorated [flex pipe] and rear heatshield loose
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))
21 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,474 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 71,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,406 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear steel brake pipe slightly corroded
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,794 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2023 17 Jun 202612 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,638 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2022 17 Jun 202612 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,102 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,695 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021 17 Jun 20266 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,525 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2019 17 Jun 202620 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,957 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018 17 Jun 202620 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (3.7.B.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
- offside rear tyre becoming perished and nail in tread
6 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,958 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres becoming slightly perished
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
- front tyres wearing slightly on edges
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
2 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,020 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016 17 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,089 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015 17 Jun 20261 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 31,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,370 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2014 17 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,313 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,452 MI
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AP08TLF was registered on 2008-07-14
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