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2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SC55HJV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 23 Apr 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 141,790 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central center box of exhaust corroded on outer skin
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 141,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central center box of exhaust corroded on outer skin
17 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,280 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,194 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm close to cord. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm close to cord (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
12 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced hole in sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm close to cord (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm close to cord. (5.2.3 (e))
5 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,042 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
29 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,509 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023 12 Jun 202619 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,543 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,918 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021 12 Jun 202625 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,918 MI
12 Jun 20265 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,873 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front track rod has slight play at the inner joint
5 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front track rod has slight play at the inner joint
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,828 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,471 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,786 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s inner track rod worn
25 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,771 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,384 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,916 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,916 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,417 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,725 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
24 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,928 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,624 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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SC55HJV was registered on 2006-01-09
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