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GL08XWC
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GL08XWC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 09 Feb 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
15
Passes
2
Failures
88.24%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
10 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 96,033 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 95,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury headlamp (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,824 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2026 16 Jun 202622 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,370 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,602 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,009 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,561 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,179 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2021 16 Jun 202625 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,589 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019 16 Jun 202619 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,386 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both of the rear axle bushes starting to deteriorate
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,837 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,165 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2016 16 Jun 202630 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,201 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,544 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014 16 Jun 202629 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,792 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,509 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GL08XWC was registered on 2008-08-11
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