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SC08CHY
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SC08CHY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 13 Mar 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
27 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,766 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,589 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,800 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure Bolt damaged (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,023 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front brake slight binding
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front brake slight binding
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,882 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,620 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,883 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,559 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 47,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory 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)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
3 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,634 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2018 11 Jun 202619 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,810 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 36,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205 55 16V (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,905 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016 11 Jun 20267 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 31,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
5 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,658 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2015 11 Jun 20265 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 24,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,993 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013 11 Jun 202614 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,347 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2012Advisory 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)
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SC08CHY was registered on 2008-08-14
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