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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN08VCG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 22 Jan 2022
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,515 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 151,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,786 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 138,786 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
- Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt not functioning as intended centre rear (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,806 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front tyre worn inner edge
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,339 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,765 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018 5 Jun 202625 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,539 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,539 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,412 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016 5 Jun 20262 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,412 MI
5 Jun 202627 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,780 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015 5 Jun 202622 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,324 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014 5 Jun 202631 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,015 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013 5 Jun 202631 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
14 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,943 MI
Expiry date: 4 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!
FN08VCG was registered on 2008-03-04
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