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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN08XZA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 20 Apr 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 101,467 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 101,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,605 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 82,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,581 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
22 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 65,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 53,103 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- centre exhaust box poor
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge MINIMUM (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 53,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge MINIMUM (5.2.3 (e))
- centre exhaust box poor
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 50,734 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 50,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,195 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 46,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Insecure but not likely to become detached
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,349 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 45,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,480 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,483 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s rear tyre outer wall poor condition
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 39,483 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- n/s rear tyre outer wall poor condition
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,905 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge minimum (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,514 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s front tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 33,514 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- o/s front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,991 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016 5 Jun 202614 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,953 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,713 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2014 5 Jun 202614 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,192 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2013 5 Jun 202614 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 19,192 MI
5 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,556 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2012 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FN08XZA was registered on 2008-03-27
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