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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW08RRZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 30 May 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,112 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,489 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
13 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 121,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
7 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,625 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2022 11 Jun 202616 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,767 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating x2 (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating x2 (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,786 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,865 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,947 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,291 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017 11 Jun 202628 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,650 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016 11 Jun 20261 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,220 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
2 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,618 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014 11 Jun 20263 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,227 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2013 11 Jun 202617 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,376 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2012 11 Jun 202617 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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SW08RRZ was registered on 2008-08-18
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