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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration HT08NRX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 27 May 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 110,971 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
15 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 110,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,795 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
16 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 105,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,177 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
9 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,390 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box/pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
9 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box/pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
17 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,556 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,159 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,159 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,948 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,258 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2020 5 Jun 202617 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush Splitting From Casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush Splitting From Casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,203 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,699 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flexi slight blow
- n/s/f fog lamp discoloured
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,191 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (7.1.2)
16 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,450 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,747 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015 5 Jun 202619 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
20 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,132 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,905 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 5 Jun 202629 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,878 MI
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HT08NRX was registered on 2008-07-30
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