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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FD08FHJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 30 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,576 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flex (6.1.2 (a))
11 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,084 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 146,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,442 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,167 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,844 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,705 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- nearside rear tyre cracked in tread lines
- 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))
- Both front tyres wearing shoulders
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,961 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020 5 Jun 202621 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,438 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,174 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,352 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017 5 Jun 202629 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,190 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
31 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,377 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2015 5 Jun 20266 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,331 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,926 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2013 5 Jun 20269 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
19 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,396 MI
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FD08FHJ was registered on 2008-06-23
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