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2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SH06DXS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 05 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,379 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside [inner face] rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- exhaust flexi deteriorated
- surface corrosion under vehicle
- Offside Rear brake back plate corroded
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Coil spring corroded offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside parking brake efficiency low
- Nearside Rear brake back plate missing
- Coil spring corroded offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has ply or cords exposed offside [inner edge] rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Tyre has ply or cords exposed nearside [inner edge] front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides [inner faces] front (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside [outer sill] rear (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside [outer sill x 4] centre to front (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside [outer sill] rear (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake back plate corroded
- Nearside Rear brake back plate missing
- Coil spring corroded offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- surface corrosion under vehicle
- exhaust flexi deteriorated
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside [inner edge] front (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside [inner face] rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Nearside parking brake efficiency low
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,114 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Arch is corroded.
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Marked with chalk. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Arch is corroded.
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,892 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,021 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,858 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both nearside and offside rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front sub-frame slightly corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,342 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020 11 Jun 20267 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,339 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front brake hose ferule slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside mirror cover damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside mirror cover damaged
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front exhaust heat shield insecure
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front brake hose ferule slightly corroded
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,742 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018 11 Jun 20263 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,993 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm and slightly cracked in tread (4.1.E.1)
- rear wiper not clearing screen
- noisy cooling fan bearing
- both rear shocker casings corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm and slightly cracked in tread (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm and slightly cracked in tread (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear wiper not clearing screen
- noisy cooling fan bearing
- coolant level low
- both rear shocker casings corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm and slightly cracked in tread (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
5 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,580 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2016 11 Jun 20265 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
5 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,741 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015 11 Jun 20266 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,593 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2014 11 Jun 20261 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,905 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,134 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2012 11 Jun 20261 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
17 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,972 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011 11 Jun 202623 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,977 MI
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SH06DXS was registered on 2006-05-20
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