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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AP08WWU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 13 Feb 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 404,596 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 396,326 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 383,226 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 368,992 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 368,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 367,592 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2020 16 Jun 20266 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 367,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 332,185 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
16 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 296,827 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 264,769 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 229,977 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 229,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 194,518 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 194,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 153,701 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 136,824 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 134,860 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 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)
30 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 118,327 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2012 16 Jun 202630 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 118,327 MI
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AP08WWU was registered on 2008-08-08
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