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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SL08KSV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 27 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,341 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 62,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 59,240 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 59,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,804 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 55,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 51,784 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 51,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,698 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022 10 Jun 20264 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 48,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,801 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Back plate corroded
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Fog light not working
- Nearside Head light aim Just passed
- Nearside Front Shock absorber body corroding
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Under side of vehicle generally corroding
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 45,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber body corroding
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Fog light not working
- Nearside Head light aim Just passed
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Under side of vehicle generally corroding
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Back plate corroded
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,596 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202614 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,207 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202628 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,040 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018 10 Jun 202628 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 40,040 MI
10 Jun 202616 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,303 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017 10 Jun 202626 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,034 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2016 10 Jun 202626 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,034 MI
10 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,980 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202626 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,190 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2014 10 Jun 202628 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,531 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202616 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,793 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2012 10 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!
SL08KSV was registered on 2008-04-05
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