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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW08HPK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 104,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,097 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- boot interior light staying on when boot shut
- Rear both large rear axle bushes getting soft and splitting
- Offside Front drop link has very slight play in joint
- Nearside Rear inner brake disc surface has slight pitting of corrosion
- Front brake disc inner surfaces quite pitted with corrosion
17 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex section (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear inner brake disc surface has slight pitting of corrosion
- Offside Front drop link has very slight play in joint
- boot interior light staying on when boot shut
- Rear both large rear axle bushes getting soft and splitting
- Front brake disc inner surfaces quite pitted with corrosion
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,792 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,230 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- o\s rear brake pipe corroded
- exhaust leaking
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,230 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- o\s rear brake pipe corroded
- exhaust leaking
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,846 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,878 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,878 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,540 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,913 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013 13 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,039 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08HPK was registered on 2008-05-30
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