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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW08FHU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 01 Sep 2021
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,457 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BETWEEN FLEXI PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BETWEEN FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,974 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust system deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,574 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2019 10 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,037 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,784 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017 10 Jun 20265 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,784 MI
10 Jun 202613 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,839 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016 10 Jun 202612 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,964 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,408 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2014 10 Jun 20262 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
21 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,277 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013 10 Jun 202612 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,671 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08FHU was registered on 2008-05-10
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