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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN08XZB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 06 Feb 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,774 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread
- Offside Rear child seat fitted
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front subframe rusting
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front subframe rusting
- Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread
- Offside Rear child seat fitted
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,005 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
21 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,874 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
21 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,874 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,883 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
11 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,890 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,151 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- topped up engine oil
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,175 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020 5 Jun 202627 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
14 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,859 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- centre rear seat belt twisted
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,575 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2017 5 Jun 202625 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,917 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2016 5 Jun 202622 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,936 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,190 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,921 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2013 5 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,851 MI
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FN08XZB was registered on 2008-03-20
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