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2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration GU56FDN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 02 May 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 111,175 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVILY worn, tread depth virtually on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen washers weak & intermittent failure
- Emissions (CO & HC) levels fluctuating close to limits quite heavily
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVILY worn, tread depth virtually on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,605 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Windscreen washers very weak
- Offside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- All emissions levels fluctuating & 'Bouncing'
- Nearside Rear Tyre inner edge bald, VERY close to limit, & heavily cracking & perishing
- Nearside Front Tyre outer sidewall perishing & has slight bulge
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,413 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread cracked & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,413 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
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lens faded (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread cracked & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,810 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,551 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at 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
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Coolant leak coolant level low ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,482 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021 23 Jun 20264 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
14 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,582 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside door mirror cap missing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,412 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre also badly edged off on the inner edge ()
- Offside Damage to wing mirror
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,013 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018 23 Jun 20261 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam offside (1.7.5a)
- Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside rear (4.1.D.1a)
- Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings both (2.2.B.1h)
- Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside front (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,586 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- slight play in near side front anti roll bar drop link ball joint
- near side rear tyre starting to perish
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- near side rear tyre starting to perish
- slight play in near side front anti roll bar drop link ball joint
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,132 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear indicators starting to show white light
- o/s inner tie rod has slight play
3 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s inner tie rod has slight play
- rear indicators starting to show white light
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,579 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 23 Jun 202623 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,617 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 23 Jun 202628 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,090 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 23 Jun 202625 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,049 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 23 Jun 202626 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,312 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 23 Jun 202626 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 16,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
1 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,040 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 23 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!
GU56FDN was registered on 2006-09-01
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