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FD08BYU
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FD08BYU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
14
Passes
3
Failures
82.35%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,552 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Chassis/subframes corroded
21 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,357 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,033 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
18 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,903 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Center mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Center mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damage (0.1 (b))
18 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damage (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Center mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Center mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,607 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front subframe mountings/front and rear suspension in a rusty condition
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,273 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,622 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing and o/s/r (5.3.2 (b))
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,495 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018 5 Jun 202630 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,596 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,422 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,812 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,448 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,531 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,906 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FD08BYU was registered on 2008-06-16
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