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SW08EHN
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
General Information
- Registration SW08EHN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
11
Passes
9
Failures
55%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,693 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 165,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 157,920 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 157,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 157,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing white (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear spring upper mounting pads deteriorated.
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear badly corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Main beam mounts both sdes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Main beam mounts. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Joining ferrules. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Driving/Fog lamp not working.
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,541 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020 10 Jun 202610 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,124 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019 10 Jun 202610 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,124 MI
10 Jun 202627 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,005 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018 10 Jun 202624 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 96,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,737 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
26 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,011 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2016 10 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,035 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202624 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,698 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,992 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,992 MI
10 Jun 202618 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,030 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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SW08EHN was registered on 2008-04-30
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