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2009 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SL09DFC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 06 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 146,551 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 146,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front-pipe corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged kerb damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim slightly buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,712 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Offside front subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front and rear all suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened.
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipes on a joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 139,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Has bulge on outer side wall. 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipes on a joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front and rear all suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened.
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,832 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front and rear all suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened.
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- All exhaust corroded has minor leaking of gases.
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges. 225/40r18
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 132,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges. 225/40r18
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front and rear all suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened.
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- All exhaust corroded has minor leaking of gases.
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,534 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner edge. 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,319 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Road wheel slightly distorted Neatside and offside on inne rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Centre mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Centre mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,024 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge cracking/perishing Dot 05/18
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged On outer side wll (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords On inner edge. 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge cracking/perishing Dot 05/18
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged On outer side wll (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside front tyre bald on inner edge
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,163 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside front (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords On inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords On inner side wall. 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nail in offside front tyre
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside front (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,339 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres wear on inner
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone cips (8.3.1a)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak around rocker cover and sump areas ()
- Offside Rear tyre small cuts on inner wall
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring appears to be fitted incorrect
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener from interior mirror ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner (3.5.1i)
14 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner wall (225/40r18) (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener from interior mirror ()
- both rear tyres wear on inner
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone cips (8.3.1a)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak around rocker cover and sump areas ()
- Offside Rear tyre small cuts on inner wall
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring appears to be fitted incorrect
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner (3.5.1i)
8 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,627 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim On inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim On inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nail in offside rear tyre.225/40r18
- Minor chips in front windscreen
- Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated has minor leaking of gases
8 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated has minor leaking of gases
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim On inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nail in offside rear tyre.225/40r18
- Minor chips in front windscreen
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim On inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,893 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- some bulbs inop in high level brake light
- All road springs slightly corroded
8 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- All road springs slightly corroded
- some bulbs inop in high level brake light
- os headlamp aim not checked
11 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,796 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
4 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,217 MI
14 Jun 202610 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,217 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2015 14 Jun 20266 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,030 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014 14 Jun 202610 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,702 MI
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SL09DFC was registered on 2009-03-24
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