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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GV08RZX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 10 Apr 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 70,177 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside washer jet poor operation
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 70,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside washer jet poor operation
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 68,852 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to excess (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 68,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to excess (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,523 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear 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 De-laminating (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge, perished and has cut's but none to cord's (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Multiple oil leak's on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 67,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cord's exposed in crack's on outer sidewall, worn inner edge, cut's but none to cord's and has nail in it (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Multiple oil leak's on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread De-laminating (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge, perished and has cut's but none to cord's (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,742 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened coils , Macp struts, lower arms, NSF and OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 66,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded contaminated over 50% of contact surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded contaminated over 50% of contact surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened coils , Macp struts, lower arms, NSF and OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,930 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged twisted slightly (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear silencer heat shield insecure, laying on exhaust
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated siezed (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged twisted slightly (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust silencer heat shield insecure/ laying on exhaust
28 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated siezed (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged twisted slightly (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- rear exhaust silencer heat shield insecure/ laying on exhaust
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,083 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn unevenly/ lumpy on inner of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, O/S/F binding slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, O/S/F binding slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn unevenly/ lumpy on inner of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
3 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,961 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- wipers slightly smeary
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,406 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge
- Front both front tyres worn on inner edge
12 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge
- Front both front tyres worn on inner edge
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,008 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,499 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre has a feathered inner edge
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear tyre has feathered inner edge
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)
7 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,553 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,228 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016 27 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,931 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015 27 Jun 20261 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,818 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,818 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,459 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013 27 Jun 20263 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,491 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 31,491 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GV08RZX was registered on 2008-04-18
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