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FD56WBJ
2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
General Information
- Registration FD56WBJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 143,005 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,626 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,567 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.40 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective Rear back box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coolant leak ()
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,820 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s & O/s rear sills - Corrosion.
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,503 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022 4 Jun 202627 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,184 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2021 4 Jun 202623 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,960 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2020 4 Jun 202615 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,198 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box clamp (6.1.2 (a))
15 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box clamp (6.1.2 (a))
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,017 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2018 4 Jun 202616 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,885 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017 4 Jun 202614 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,149 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016 4 Jun 202614 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,881 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2015 4 Jun 202627 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,160 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2014 4 Jun 202626 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,692 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,036 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012 4 Jun 20266 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,901 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,447 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FD56WBJ was registered on 2006-12-20
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