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SW05VLN
2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration SW05VLN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,103 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- brake discs pitted
- slight play at offside front track rod end
- slight play at steering arms
- slight play at nearside front suspension arm ball joint
- slight corrosion to underside and exposed components
- exhaust has a minor leak
- brake pipes slightly corroded
29 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,639 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- heat Shields insecure
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- heat Shields insecure
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,459 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
- exhaust heat shield insecure but not likely to fall
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
30 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield insecure but not likely to fall
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,895 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018 13 Jun 202610 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush worn (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush worn (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front and rear brake discs very corroded
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,220 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016 13 Jun 20265 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,636 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,636 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,716 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014 13 Jun 20267 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,716 MI
13 Jun 202627 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,752 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,962 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 13 Jun 202623 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,665 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 13 Jun 202610 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
11 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,710 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
25 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,259 MI
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SW05VLN was registered on 2005-07-29
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