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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AV55FOD
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,490 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,334 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,683 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021 13 Jun 20267 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,373 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021 13 Jun 20267 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 159,373 MI
13 Jun 20266 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,229 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,294 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2018 13 Jun 20264 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,527 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017 13 Jun 20264 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,646 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
10 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,523 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015 13 Jun 202628 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,764 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 13 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
27 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,967 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,064 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012 13 Jun 202631 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
29 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,574 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,150 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010 13 Jun 202630 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,599 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AV55FOD was registered on 2005-09-21
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