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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SL08HTU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 27 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,403 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2027 13 Jun 202628 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,288 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 72,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed Back box missing (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,465 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,879 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023 13 Jun 202611 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,311 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022 13 Jun 202611 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,311 MI
13 Jun 202618 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,640 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021 13 Jun 202618 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
20 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,891 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020 13 Jun 202619 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,023 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019 13 Jun 202616 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,220 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 13 Jun 202625 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,839 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 13 Jun 202623 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,943 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202628 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,071 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,019 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 22,955 MI
Advisory 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)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,955 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory 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)
25 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,186 MI
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SL08HTU was registered on 2008-03-31
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