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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN08VLL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 04 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 228,823 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 228,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 224,585 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 221,223 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 221,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front 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))
20 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 217,809 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 214,954 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 214,954 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 Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 211,956 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 210,539 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 207,319 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear discs worn
- Front discs worn
5 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 207,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively flat (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front discs worn
- Rear discs worn
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 204,756 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2019 5 Jun 20261 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 202,992 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018 5 Jun 202611 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 200,417 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017 5 Jun 202618 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 198,059 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 5 Jun 202624 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 193,949 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015 5 Jun 202621 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 190,562 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014 5 Jun 202620 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 190,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 177,816 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 144,572 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FN08VLL was registered on 2008-04-16
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