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2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration SC06VXB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror casing has sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe nut heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front outer sill corroded and weak (not within prescribed area )
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- reverse light switch not plugged in
- Offside Front outer sill corroded and holed (approx 1 inch out of prescribed area)
- Offside Front fog lamp loose
- both rear number plate lights dim
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
6 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,943 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2023 8 Jun 202611 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,778 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to drum (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
6 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,413 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside door mirror cracked
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to middle section joint (6.1.2 (a))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,423 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019 8 Jun 202625 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,982 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,049 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017 8 Jun 202625 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,490 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,580 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,010 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014 8 Jun 202625 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
14 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,213 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
21 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,009 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2012 8 Jun 202623 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,234 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2011 8 Jun 202622 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
4 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,281 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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SC06VXB was registered on 2006-06-28
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