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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW08HRC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 07 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,638 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,922 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 65,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 57,821 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- All suspension components corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge excessively worn,Tyre just passed the MOT test (5.2.3 (e))
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,948 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023 13 Jun 202626 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 42,978 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 42,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hub feed, (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,613 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides on edges and in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides on outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at part of hose nearest caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front mirror cover taped up
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides in middle of hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,772 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear both sides tyres cracked around outer sidewalls and both wearing on inner edges
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
27 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 39,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear coil spring broken both sides (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both sides tyres cracked around outer sidewalls and both wearing on inner edges
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,921 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres at both sides slightly perished on outer sidewalls both also wearing on inner edges
19 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,855 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both sides tyres scrubbed on outer sidewalls
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front mirror rear cover missing
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,534 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2016 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,540 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
11 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,241 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
12 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,177 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202618 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,590 MI
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SW08HRC was registered on 2008-05-30
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