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FN08XWP
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration FN08XWP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 12 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
19 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,073 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,791 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,912 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,271 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,249 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022 5 Jun 202612 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,958 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2021 5 Jun 202614 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,182 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 55,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,636 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear tyre is cracking
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 48,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (flexi) (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre is cracking
- exhaust system centre and back box corroded
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,683 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2018 5 Jun 202628 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 42,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- engine mounting bush deteriorated
6 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,072 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,619 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016 5 Jun 202624 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 25,529 MI
5 Jun 202624 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,529 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015 5 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,376 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014 5 Jun 202613 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,003 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013 5 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 10,894 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013 5 Jun 202613 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 8,647 MI
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FN08XWP was registered on 2008-04-19
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