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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SC08CHK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 01 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,869 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,418 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from metal oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,213 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,603 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
30 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Nail in tyre
27 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- trimming on both outer sills doesn't allow a full check
- Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front wheel bearing not checked
- Offside Front Nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,725 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- vehicle has sill covers fitted.
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on suspension arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint at middle section. (6.1.2 (a))
- vehicle has sill covers fitted.
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on suspension arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,299 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,631 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,786 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,849 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017 11 Jun 202610 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,046 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,097 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,989 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202620 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
14 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,368 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,525 MI
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SC08CHK was registered on 2008-06-20
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