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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GV08GEY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 23 Mar 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,830 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- NOISY ENGINE
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL BRAKE DISCS HAVE SURFACE RUST (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 167,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels SPACE SAVER FITTED (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases JUST BEFORE BACK BOX JOINT (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- NOISY ENGINE
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing SHOCKS WEAK AND KNOCKING (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL BRAKE DISCS HAVE SURFACE RUST (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,035 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake travel high
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 154,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- handbrake travel high
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,289 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges and 2mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges and 2mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,011 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
12 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,774 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,042 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017Reason(s) for failure
- o/s & n/s rear shock absorbers have very little damping effect. Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- temporary fuel cap fitted
- n/s front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,573 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2016 16 Jun 202614 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 47,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,777 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 16 Jun 202628 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,856 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015 16 Jun 20269 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,326 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,981 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013 16 Jun 20263 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,622 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2012 16 Jun 202631 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,245 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 16 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!
GV08GEY was registered on 2008-07-23
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