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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GF08DLK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,616 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Body component slightly loose bonnet (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
14 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,616 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Body component slightly loose bonnet (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,690 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
9 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 96,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both headlights no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emission control equipment obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 96,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- nearside front tyre 75% worn
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
23 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 96,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise rear brake heat shields corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise on limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Advise front tyres worn on inner edges
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,551 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,281 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 76,281 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,549 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front disc's and pads wearing thin
18 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front disc's and pads wearing thin
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,887 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2021 24 Jun 20263 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 55,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,288 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front bumper damaged
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,485 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2018 24 Jun 20265 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 46,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,207 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2017 24 Jun 202611 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,233 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016 24 Jun 20269 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,077 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2015 24 Jun 20267 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,853 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015 24 Jun 20268 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,814 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014 24 Jun 202614 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,588 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013 24 Jun 202617 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,103 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2012 24 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GF08DLK was registered on 2008-04-17
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