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OV08LWO
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration OV08LWO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 19 Jan 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 104,586 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2027 2 Jul 202624 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,435 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 101,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- N/S and O/S mirror casings missing
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,514 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,763 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,445 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2022 2 Jul 20262 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
17 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,296 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,731 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020 2 Jul 202627 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
2 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,267 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019 2 Jul 20261 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,338 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,383 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear pads low
- n/s/f link rod boot split
16 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,114 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front bumper slight damage and slightly loose,ok for test
24 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,711 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2015 2 Jul 20265 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,528 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014 2 Jul 202630 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,154 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2013 2 Jul 202630 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,493 MI
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OV08LWO was registered on 2008-04-18
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