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SF56WFS
2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SF56WFS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 04 May 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
18
Passes
12
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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111 Total Defects Recorded
5 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 109,582 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front bumper taped
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 109,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill repaired inadequately repaired (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front bumper taped
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 109,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front bumper taped
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 109,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases midbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
10 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 109,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front bumper smashed sharp edges Dangerous
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases midbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
25 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,405 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box and rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear both back of disc metal plate corroded
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,820 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box and rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
31 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,111 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024 31 Mar 202318 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,097 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,112 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust centre and rear corroding
- nearside front strut corroding
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- 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))
5 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- nearside front strut corroding
- exhaust centre and rear corroding
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,683 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- nearside front shock outer casing corroding
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front shock outer casing corroding
- 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))
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,113 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,984 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019 1 Mar 201810 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,251 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust centre box getting poor
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,081 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing
16 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing
7 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,309 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,419 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,171 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
12 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 37,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
29 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,256 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2013 29 Jun 201227 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 23,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
30 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 8,891 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012 30 Jun 20111 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 8,400 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2011 1 Nov 201011 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 5,915 MI
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SF56WFS was registered on 2006-11-07
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