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SW08HDZ
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SW08HDZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 17 May 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
18 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,628 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 158,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,000 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 157,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 150,821 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between the flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Swollen under the coating (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 150,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between the flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Swollen under the coating (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,163 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021 13 Jun 202613 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 137,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,646 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020 13 Jun 202613 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,874 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,049 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2018 13 Jun 202624 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,048 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
25 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,466 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 13 Jun 202623 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,695 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 13 Jun 202623 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
28 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,619 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 13 Jun 202623 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,546 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 13 Jun 202623 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,546 MI
13 Jun 202625 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,784 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 13 Jun 202625 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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SW08HDZ was registered on 2008-05-30
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