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SL08NLZ
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SL08NLZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 08 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
6 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 115,969 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear axle brake pipes are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear axle mounting bushes are deteriorated but no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear sills are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 115,969 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear axle mounting bushes are deteriorated but no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear sills are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear axle brake pipes are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
8 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,411 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,627 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- 2x rear axle bushes starting to split
- oil leak @ rocker cover
- both front tyres starting to wear on inside edges
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 106,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 2x rear axle bushes starting to split
- oil leak @ rocker cover
- both front tyres starting to wear on inside edges
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,202 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,527 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,527 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
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,929 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,069 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear axle bushes worn, cracking and have slight play
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all - slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,068 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust system split and leaking (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
29 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,237 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rears (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,435 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
30 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,331 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,481 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015 9 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,148 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014 9 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,949 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,661 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2013 9 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,753 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 9 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 10,753 MI
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SL08NLZ was registered on 2008-03-31
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