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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW05AYX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 22 Jun 2023
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,850 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2023 10 Jun 20264 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,999 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,338 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs corroded
- front subframe corroded
- Rear axle bushes split
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Position lamp incorrect colour both (4.2.3 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,377 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,868 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,030 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018 10 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 43,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,857 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2017 10 Jun 20266 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,063 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 10 Jun 202623 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,252 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 10 Jun 202619 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,207 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,988 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2013 10 Jun 202622 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,737 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012 10 Jun 202617 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
3 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,196 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2011Advisory 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)
1 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 25,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
2 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,600 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
19 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,047 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2009 10 Jun 202619 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 22,047 MI
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SW05AYX was registered on 2005-05-24
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