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2007 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration SW07DWO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 04 Jan 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 76,764 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing and both rears (5.3.2 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust corroded
- under body corroded
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 76,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
- Shock absorbers badly corroded
- Rear shock absorber dust covers loose
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- General underbody corrosion
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,933 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front mounting deteriorating (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front mounting deteriorating (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low smooth on centre band slightly perished cracks in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low centre band slightly perished cracks in tread 205/55 r16 91v (5.2.3 (e))
9 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front mounting deteriorating (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low smooth on centre band slightly perished cracks in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front mounting deteriorating (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low centre band slightly perished cracks in tread 205/55 r16 91v (5.2.3 (e))
7 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,638 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering both rear sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,138 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
14 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside 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
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,410 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,265 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Mid box outer skin corroded
13 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,038 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,574 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust mid box outer skin corroded
13 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 40,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust mid box outer skin corroded
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,108 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,031 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,694 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016 11 Jun 202613 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,019 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,804 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014 11 Jun 202611 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,300 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013 11 Jun 202611 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 16,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,681 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2012 11 Jun 20267 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 9,500 MI
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SW07DWO was registered on 2007-05-14
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