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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN08VCM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 19 Dec 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,717 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
20 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,567 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2024 5 Jun 202615 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,373 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,205 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,057 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021 5 Jun 202630 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,684 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded through (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed off inner edge & cracking on tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping (5.3.2 (b))
- Engine cover fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65x15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded through (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed off inner edge & cracking on tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Engine cover fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,939 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019 5 Jun 20266 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,985 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- 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)
7 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,190 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- engine managment light on
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,190 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- engine managment light on
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,515 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- man light on
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- man light on
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,240 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,062 MI
5 Jun 202628 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,062 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014 5 Jun 202628 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,044 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2013 5 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,449 MI
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FN08VCM was registered on 2008-03-04
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