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2009 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SH09TXF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 29 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,149 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
29 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 77,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
13 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,009 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water ingress (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 71,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water ingress (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,697 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 66,697 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,915 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
27 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,915 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
22 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,933 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 53,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,266 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 46,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,908 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened strut rusting by bottom end of coil spring mounting saucer (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test item hanging from mirror in drivers view ()
9 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 43,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible section blowing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened strut rusting by bottom end of coil spring mounting saucer (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test item hanging from mirror in drivers view ()
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface rusting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leaking at inner end of boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,174 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019 15 Jun 202612 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,103 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018 15 Jun 20265 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Nearside Steering rack insecure small end clip missing (2.2.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,066 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear N/S and O/S/R tyres sidewalls cracking
13 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s and o/s (8.2.3)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear N/S and O/S/R tyres sidewalls cracking
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,054 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015 15 Jun 202623 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,219 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015 15 Jun 202622 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,024 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014 15 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,914 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2013 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SH09TXF was registered on 2009-05-06
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