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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FD08FVY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 25 Jan 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 128,134 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,151 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 124,151 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,001 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all 4 coil spring corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,288 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,836 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,801 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
14 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,813 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,357 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak Coolant bottle empty topped up ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak Coolant bottle empty topped up ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,090 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- slight oil leak from o/s/f drive shaft seal
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front tyre is on 2.5mm 225/45/17
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,615 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2018 6 Jun 202612 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,516 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2017 6 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,324 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016 6 Jun 202614 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,236 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,271 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014 6 Jun 202613 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
19 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,434 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
20 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,971 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2012 6 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!
FD08FVY was registered on 2008-05-20
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