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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FE08DPV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 07 Nov 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,998 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust system corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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 shock corroded
- Nearside Rear shock corroded
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,292 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
23 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,651 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021 5 Jun 202617 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,898 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,615 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,667 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,167 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2016 5 Jun 202627 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,529 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202621 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
31 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,884 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015 5 Jun 202631 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,270 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 5 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,538 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013 5 Jun 202613 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,539 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2013 5 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,168 MI
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FE08DPV was registered on 2008-03-21
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