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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN55LFH
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expires 26 Jul 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 174,954 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated link pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated link pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning light on
16 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 174,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush to front of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning light on
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated link pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated link pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,843 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning light on
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,649 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- surface rust underbody
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- surface rust underbody
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,521 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted rim damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- tpms light on
- Rear o/s n//s axle bushs worn
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
14 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- tpms light on
- Rear o/s n//s axle bushs worn
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted rim damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
22 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,668 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2022 4 Jun 202627 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,558 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
24 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 141,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.20 limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,141 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- TPMS on dash
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall, strongly advise replacement ASAP! (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 139,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.20 limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- TPMS on dash
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall, strongly advise replacement ASAP! (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,741 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear hand brake may need looking at
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,113 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2018 4 Jun 202627 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,476 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017 4 Jun 202625 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 130,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,653 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016 4 Jun 202629 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,101 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,868 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2014 4 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 110,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
28 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,295 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2013 4 Jun 202628 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,578 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 93,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,260 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,679 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
9 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,100 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2009 4 Jun 20268 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 65,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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FN55LFH was registered on 2005-09-19
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