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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FD08BPK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 08 Nov 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,619 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both rear axle bushes splitting
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,500 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear chassis slight corrosion
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,539 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle and main runs (1.1.11 (c))
- rear outer sills
- rear disc corrosion
23 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle and main runs (1.1.11 (c))
- rear outer sills
- rear disc corrosion
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,871 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2023 5 Jun 202620 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
21 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,567 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dot code 4314 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dot code.....3114 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
26 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,383 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2021 5 Jun 202626 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,800 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,399 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
24 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,770 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2018 5 Jun 20267 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
31 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,480 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2017 5 Jun 202618 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,598 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016 5 Jun 202617 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,384 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,117 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 5 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,095 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013 5 Jun 202613 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,905 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FD08BPK was registered on 2008-06-16
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