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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW08OCG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 30 Jul 2021
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,973 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes at flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper arm hitting past window and play (3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes at flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper arm hitting past window and play (3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,660 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front 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 (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,760 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- wiper linkage worn
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- wiper linkage worn
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,868 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,107 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,274 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,305 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,337 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,555 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,490 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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SW08OCG was registered on 2008-06-30
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