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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration HT08KOV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 13 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 111,218 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 111,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,307 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Axle Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Axle Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
10 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,682 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,305 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
3 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 101,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,121 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust flexi partially broken
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,234 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2022 21 Jun 202624 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,615 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing with age and is also wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe is deteriorated and has a very slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,309 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked, tyre wearing on shoulders also (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust front flexi joint deteriorated
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,634 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre perished and cracked
- Offside Front Tyre worn badly on inside edge (205/55/16)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,634 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn badly on inside edge (205/55/16)
- Nearside Rear Tyre perished and cracked
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,920 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
8 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Oil leak ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn smooth on its inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,051 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s front tyre worn on inner edge
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small chip (8.3.1d)
7 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,255 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016 21 Jun 20261 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
28 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,522 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,229 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2014 21 Jun 202630 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,863 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
1 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,771 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2012 21 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!
HT08KOV was registered on 2008-08-07
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