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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN08VLC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 22 Feb 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 187,338 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Wiper missing
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 181,619 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Wiper missing
25 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 181,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Wiper missing
21 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 180,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil OS and NS (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OS and NS front axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,385 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 166,390 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- showing signs of surface rust on under side of vehicle body ,and front and rear subframes
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear both n/s o/s outer brake pipes showing signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 164,983 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play o/s front anti-roll bar worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- oil leak
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 164,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken o/s front spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn n/s front anti -roll bar worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play o/s front anti-roll bar worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- oil leak
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,552 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight gearbox oil leak
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,774 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak[poss gearbox oil seal]
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,485 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Oil leak Gearbox side ()
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,326 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Outer 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)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,564 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
4 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,564 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,337 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
27 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,852 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 5 Jun 20267 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,742 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,742 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,873 MI
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FN08VLC was registered on 2008-03-05
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