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2009 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW09BJZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 12 Jan 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,133 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,920 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,982 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Front and rear shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))
25 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Front and rear shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,785 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both have age related cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both have age related cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,262 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,164 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished- advise replacement soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished- advise replacement soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,010 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
30 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,361 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018 11 Jun 202625 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,361 MI
11 Jun 202630 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,282 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017 11 Jun 202630 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust blowing (7.1.2)
21 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,097 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2016 11 Jun 20263 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,073 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016 11 Jun 20268 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,064 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,414 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 32,414 MI
11 Jun 20264 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,642 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014 11 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,163 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW09BJZ was registered on 2009-05-26
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