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2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration FN56KVS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 05 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,141 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2026 5 Jun 202615 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,251 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
- both rear outer sills corroded
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi and centre section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- both rear outer sills corroded
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both slightly deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and worn bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,553 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
14 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,553 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)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,746 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,897 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear metal brake pipes forming corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- heat shield above the back box of exhaust was insecure in one corner
24 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,319 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
24 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,660 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both rear shock absorbers has slight corrosion
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both rear shock absorbers has slight corrosion
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,635 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle pivot bush (2.4.G.2)
- engine management light lit
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle pivot bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,522 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,622 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine management light lit
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine management light lit
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,378 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,741 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2015 5 Jun 202618 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,933 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014 5 Jun 202622 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,219 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013 5 Jun 20264 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,832 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,151 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202614 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,851 MI
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FN56KVS was registered on 2006-09-05
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