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FE08TXM
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration FE08TXM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 26 Mar 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
26 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,098 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 169,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,285 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2025 5 Jun 202626 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 162,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush 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
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,724 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2024 5 Jun 20267 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking FILTER (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
16 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,464 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2023 5 Jun 202614 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,132 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,393 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,265 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020 5 Jun 202614 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
22 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,599 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2019 5 Jun 202621 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,352 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- 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 Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,187 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge - on limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,187 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge - on limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,997 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2016 5 Jun 202626 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,935 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2015 5 Jun 202619 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,243 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2014 5 Jun 202630 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,482 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,663 MI
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FE08TXM was registered on 2008-03-31
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