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SW08NYC
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
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- Registration SW08NYC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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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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79 Total Defects Recorded
5 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 49,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Between b/hoses (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Between b/hoses (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear b/pipes around fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer sill holed But outwith prescribed area`s
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,054 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between b/hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between b/hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 49,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm On inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between b/hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between b/hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 47,297 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 45,919 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- vehicle underside and outer sills corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,605 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between b/hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between b/hoses (1.1.11 (c))
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 44,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between b/hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between b/hoses (1.1.11 (c))
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,849 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020 11 Jun 202623 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 42,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,893 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019 11 Jun 202622 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 40,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Centre ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Centre ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,275 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished to cord (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished to cord (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished to cord (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished to cord (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,550 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyres perished
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,142 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- All four tyres slightly perrished
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 32,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between b/hoses (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between b/hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- All four tyres slightly perrished
21 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,380 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 29,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,739 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 11 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,959 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 11 Jun 20261 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,799 MI
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SW08NYC was registered on 2008-07-01
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