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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN55VUV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 03 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,559 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020 3 Jun 202625 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,657 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- rear tyres wearing on inner edges
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,571 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017 3 Jun 202618 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,979 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,085 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015 3 Jun 202617 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,333 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014 3 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,221 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,576 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012 3 Jun 202617 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,745 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,377 MI
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FN55VUV was registered on 2005-09-05
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