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GV08LWL
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GV08LWL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 Mar 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
27 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 67,808 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 67,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner & outer edge cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner & outer edge cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 63,851 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both,cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- both headlamps have poor beam images
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 63,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- both headlamps have poor beam images
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both,cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,558 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024 18 Jun 202624 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 60,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe on axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe on axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall cracking ( been driven flat ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 60,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Metal pipe on axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Metal pipe on axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,546 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,201 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front both tyres starting to perish
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
2 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,782 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2019 18 Jun 20269 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,927 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2018 18 Jun 20265 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,502 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017 18 Jun 20267 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,112 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2016 18 Jun 20269 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,790 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015 18 Jun 20262 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,994 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2014 18 Jun 20269 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,184 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2013 18 Jun 202621 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,647 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012 18 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!
GV08LWL was registered on 2008-04-29
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