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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration OV08LCT
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 28 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 146,722 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 146,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 140,434 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 140,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,166 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,787 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,866 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,537 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,244 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020 26 Jun 202625 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
26 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,947 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,358 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,797 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in offside rear tyre
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,445 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016 26 Jun 202627 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,405 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015 26 Jun 202611 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,943 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2014 26 Jun 202625 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,689 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2013 26 Jun 202617 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,782 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV08LCT was registered on 2008-05-09
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