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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GV08WXP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 25 Apr 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,257 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,254 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Wipers smearing
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,251 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,637 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021Advisory 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))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edger (5.2.3 (e))
5 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,637 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edger (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside front tyre damage to sidewall.Offside rear tyre wearing uneven on tread inner edge.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,766 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
1 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,766 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,581 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,102 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018 24 Jun 20261 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,541 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017 24 Jun 20262 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,227 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,867 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,877 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in nearside rear tyre Dangerous
7 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in nearside rear tyre Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,762 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013 24 Jun 202610 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 27,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
10 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,172 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2012 24 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!
GV08WXP was registered on 2008-05-22
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