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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN08LRE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 22 Apr 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 164,302 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 164,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,336 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
15 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,804 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2025 5 Jun 202612 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 147,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,888 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2023 5 Jun 202614 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
11 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,602 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil low (not on dipstick)
- Rear 2 x space saver wheels fitted time of test
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,573 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,320 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- both rear tyres stepped on inner edge
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- both rear tyres stepped on inner edge
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,475 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019 5 Jun 202612 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,258 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,485 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear slightly out of shape
21 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,888 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2016 5 Jun 202621 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,888 MI
5 Jun 202628 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,028 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,028 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,731 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 5 Jun 20261 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,180 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,145 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202615 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,766 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013 5 Jun 202615 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
8 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,689 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 5 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!
FN08LRE was registered on 2008-03-31
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