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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN08WCL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front strut top mount bearings stiff in operation
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill heavy corroded! (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill heavy corroded! (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Both front to rear sills heavily corroded but not within prescribed area !,
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 171,843 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlight beam image Lights, Deteriorated, Not Excessive
- Oil Leak
- Nearside Rear Axle Bush has slight play, Deteriorated
- Nearside Front Top Mount Clunky on Lock TO Lock, but not resulting in excessive play or seized
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 171,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Axle Trailing arm Bush Has Excessive Play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlight beam image Lights, Deteriorated, Not Excessive
- Oil Leak
- Nearside Front Top Mount Clunky on Lock TO Lock, but not resulting in excessive play or seized
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle Bush has slight play, Deteriorated
23 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,267 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,414 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shockers corroded
- Rear Boot lid intermittent in opening, Commercial vehicle not passenger door (Non Testable Item)
- Rear Slam panel area has slight damage but not excessive or seriously weakened
- Rear Wheel has slight damage to inner edge
15 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Main Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low wants adjusting will carry out on retest (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Main Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Slam panel area has slight damage but not excessive or seriously weakened
- Rear Shockers corroded
- Rear Wheel has slight damage to inner edge
9 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,255 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2018 5 Jun 20268 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,194 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2017 5 Jun 202616 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,194 MI
5 Jun 20264 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,833 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- oil leak from engine
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
7 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,399 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015Advisory 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)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,126 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,724 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,104 MI
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FN08WCL was registered on 2008-04-01
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