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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SL08GNU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 20 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 95,214 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
21 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,576 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2026 11 Jun 202621 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,576 MI
11 Jun 20265 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,695 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axel bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
25 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,414 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2022 11 Jun 202625 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
4 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,379 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,125 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,792 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
8 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
10 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,558 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018 11 Jun 202611 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,574 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017 11 Jun 20266 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,223 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,437 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2015 11 Jun 202615 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,156 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2014Advisory 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)
15 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,068 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2013 11 Jun 20264 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,925 MI
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SL08GNU was registered on 2008-03-21
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