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FN08VLH
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration FN08VLH
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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101 Total Defects Recorded
4 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,422 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- front subframe mounting points getting corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
1 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 144,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- front subframe mounting points getting corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,075 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,291 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front subframe mounting points getting corroded
- both front tyres scrubbing inner edges
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
31 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,291 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- front subframe mounting points getting corroded
- both front tyres scrubbing inner edges
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,752 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022 5 Jun 20261 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- some imbalance rear brakes
- brake fluid getting discoloured
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,618 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021 5 Jun 202622 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,282 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202624 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,705 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust and support brackets getting corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,705 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust and support brackets getting corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,859 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear tyre at n/s perishing/cracking on outer wall
- Front tyres wearing on inner edges o/s & n/s
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,482 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracking on side walls
- Oil leak on engine
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Corrosion on exhaust
- Child seat fitted on n/s rear seat
21 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,112 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 5 Jun 202630 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,385 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 5 Jun 202619 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
23 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,269 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 5 Jun 202623 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
1 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,208 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 5 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,999 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013 5 Jun 20264 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,137 MI
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FN08VLH was registered on 2008-05-22
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