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OU08MHK
2012 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration OU08MHK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
16 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 113,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,789 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak coming from coolant housing area above gear box
17 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 111,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coolant leak coming from coolant housing area above gear box
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,155 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,487 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
26 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,380 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,326 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,158 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021 26 Jun 20267 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,910 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,752 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,962 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2018 26 Jun 202612 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
6 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,264 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2017Advisory 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)
23 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,750 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016 26 Jun 202623 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 33,750 MI
26 Jun 202617 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,653 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
20 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 12,654 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014 26 Jun 202619 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 12,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
12 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 2,349 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013 26 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 1,496 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
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OU08MHK was registered on 2012-10-09
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