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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SL08YHW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 18 Nov 2019
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,174 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
17 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,328 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
31 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides part of hoses (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,859 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
25 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,701 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- exhaust flexi corroded
29 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- exhaust flexi corroded
- coolant low
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,991 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2015 12 Jun 20267 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,847 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2014 12 Jun 202629 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,109 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,276 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2012 12 Jun 20269 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,276 MI
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SL08YHW was registered on 2008-04-09
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