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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration OV08BVH
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 01 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,991 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 133,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,220 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
27 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,220 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,428 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
27 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,538 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2024 26 Jun 202627 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,011 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,261 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2022 26 Jun 202623 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 74,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,280 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,118 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2020 26 Jun 202619 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 63,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,523 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019 26 Jun 20267 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,654 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018 26 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,267 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,841 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 26 Jun 202616 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,841 MI
26 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,802 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 26 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,869 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014Advisory 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)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,910 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013 26 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,121 MI
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OV08BVH was registered on 2008-04-01
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