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SW04TXC
2004 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration SW04TXC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
17
Passes
12
Failures
58.62%
Pass Rate
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145 Total Defects Recorded
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,631 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- door mirror outer cases missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- door mirror outer cases missing
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,892 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front door mirror case missing
- underbody corrosion
- Rear shocks corroded
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,714 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Steering system slightly rough lock to lock (2.1.1 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Central mounting ADVANCED CORROSION (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Corrosion on fuel tank straps
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central mounting ADVANCED CORROSION (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged o/s and n/s shrouds missing (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pump insecure (2.1.5 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn O/S and N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Steering system slightly rough lock to lock (2.1.1 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central mounting ADVANCED CORROSION (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Central mounting ADVANCED CORROSION (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Corrosion on fuel tank straps
- Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged o/s and n/s shrouds missing (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,611 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,600 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside door mirror outer case missing
- fuel tank straps corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside door mirror outer case missing
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- fuel tank straps corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside door mirror outer case missing
- Nearside door mirror outer case missing
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,654 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,528 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018 10 Jun 202620 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,848 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017 10 Jun 202614 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,171 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
9 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,576 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
6 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,733 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,861 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
24 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,861 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
6 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,039 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2012 10 Jun 20265 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
5 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,001 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2011 10 Jun 20266 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,292 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2010 10 Jun 20266 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
24 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,213 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2009 10 Jun 20266 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,632 MI
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SW04TXC was registered on 2004-07-10
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