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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SC08EYB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 11 Jan 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 113,262 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 100,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,836 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front subframe & arms and rear axle & springs corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,079 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,179 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2024 13 Jun 20264 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,154 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,760 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Part of brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,542 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of hose assembly (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,145 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
27 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,193 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust flexible worn
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,556 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016 13 Jun 202630 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
31 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,891 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015 13 Jun 202630 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,784 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 13 Jun 202630 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,784 MI
13 Jun 20262 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,718 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2013 13 Jun 202628 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
8 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,511 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2012 13 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
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SC08EYB was registered on 2008-06-30
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