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FN08VRZ
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration FN08VRZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 14 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
15 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,988 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 159,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top locking ring (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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 Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 159,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,355 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both inner pads on rear axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive On underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal At outer sill (within 300mm of suspension mount) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength At under sill within 300mm of rear axle pivot bush assembly (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both inner pads on rear axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive On underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,579 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From caliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From caliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At rear silencer joint (corroded) (6.1.2 (a))
11 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 152,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill within 300mm of drivers seat mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At rear silencer joint (corroded) (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From caliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From caliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,364 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2023 5 Jun 20262 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 149,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick All pads on rear axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive At sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,452 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2022 5 Jun 202630 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 147,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,508 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,142 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020 5 Jun 202628 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,884 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,591 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroded
8 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 134,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroded
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,888 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroded
2 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 130,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroded
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,896 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component at rack (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear tyre has minor cracks in tread
- Nearside Front brake disc corroded
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,624 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 120,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,109 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,485 MI
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FN08VRZ was registered on 2008-06-05
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