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AX08EXW
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AX08EXW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 20 Dec 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
16 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,036 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Slight oil leak
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,326 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,193 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,824 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,529 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022 14 Jun 20262 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,295 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021 14 Jun 20262 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
3 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,130 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5 mm (205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5 mm (205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,934 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1.9 mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,363 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wearing (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,363 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wearing (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,310 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s front tyre inner edge worn + slightly out of shape
3 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,584 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016 14 Jun 202625 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Due to lip on discs (3.5.1g)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,003 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,209 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014 14 Jun 202625 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,391 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,491 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2013 14 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
24 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,075 MI
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AX08EXW was registered on 2008-06-28
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