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LE55FAR
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration LE55FAR
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
5 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 235,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Body component insecure mirror cover (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 224,808 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 213,521 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil Sump Corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 202,460 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both rear shockers corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 190,529 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer CV Boot Deteriorated
- Both Rear Shock Absorbers Corroded
- Offside Rear Brake Back Plate Corroded
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 178,523 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc back plate corroded
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 168,362 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,770 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2020 8 Jun 20269 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,263 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019 8 Jun 20262 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,789 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded inner (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint and lower (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,160 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,632 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,144 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2015 8 Jun 202617 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
16 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,647 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2014 8 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,377 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 8 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,025 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 8 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,025 MI
8 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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LE55FAR was registered on 2008-03-31
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