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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FP08CVZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 14 Sep 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,285 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Both top strut bearings noisy
1 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Axle mounting bush (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Axle mounting bush (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear mounting bush (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 Rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Both top strut bearings noisy
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective Moisture ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,281 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,649 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,558 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,264 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,140 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019 5 Jun 202629 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,677 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
24 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,438 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R tyre side wall heavily cracking
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,830 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
25 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,690 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,311 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,088 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013 5 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
30 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,970 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,940 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FP08CVZ was registered on 2008-04-16
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