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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SL08WHS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,601 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front brake hose not in bracket
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AXLE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AXLE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,941 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2019 11 Jun 202612 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
7 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,736 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,737 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- oil leak
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside & nearside (2.7.2a)
10 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- Electrical wiring insecure fouling offside drive shaft (1.9.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside & nearside (2.7.2a)
16 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,556 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
16 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,556 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
22 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,283 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,283 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,197 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2014 11 Jun 202623 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,606 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2013 11 Jun 202624 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,011 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 20,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08WHS was registered on 2008-03-29
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