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2009 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration ST09YLH
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 21 Jul 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,965 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside /offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust system in poor condition
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,341 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust system corroded through out
- exhaust flexible section deteriorated
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside rear axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust flexible section deteriorated
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside rear axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- exhaust system corroded through out
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
23 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,461 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bubble in pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- underbody corrosion
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- exhaust system corroded
- exhaust heat shield at fuel tank partially insecure
- 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))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated button insecure (1.1.6 (d))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front subframe corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 82,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front wipers poor
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front subframe corroded
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bubble in pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated button insecure (1.1.6 (d))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- exhaust heat shield at fuel tank partially insecure
- exhaust system corroded
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- underbody corrosion
1 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,641 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,475 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,673 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge 3.5mm
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge 2.6mm
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge 2.5mm
6 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55x16 91v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge 3.5mm
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge 2.6mm
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge 2.5mm
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,586 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,082 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- number plates stuck on top of illegal plates
21 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
30 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,016 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016 12 Jun 202629 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,095 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 12 Jun 202620 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
28 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,453 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014 12 Jun 20266 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,534 MI
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ST09YLH was registered on 2009-03-24
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