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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SL08GNX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 Jan 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 104,996 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front central subframe mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 104,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front central subframe mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,959 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear bushes!!! (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush!!! (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush!!! (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush!!! (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear bushes!!! (5.1.2 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,993 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,899 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023 11 Jun 202612 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,019 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,301 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021 11 Jun 20261 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,427 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,285 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2019 11 Jun 202615 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,660 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Body insecure and dangerous to other road users Front bumper (6.1.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,387 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,012 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017 11 Jun 202624 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
31 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,861 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202620 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,694 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,927 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202627 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,932 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,064 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202625 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 13,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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SL08GNX was registered on 2008-03-27
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