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2009 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW09EAM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,081 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 83,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tears on outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower suspension arm inner rear rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 74,753 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2025 11 Jun 202612 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,278 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2024 11 Jun 202611 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,667 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2023 11 Jun 20268 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,611 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2022 11 Jun 202617 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,781 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2021 11 Jun 202617 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 60,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,543 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Advise damage to front bumper corner.
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/55-16. ()
- Nearside Rear Advise damage to rear door.
- Nearside Front Advise damage to front bumper corner.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,006 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advise exhaust blow at front flexible exhaust section.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Advise slight bind on brake.
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,366 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible pipe. (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner & outer surface. (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner & outer surface. (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner & outer surface. (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner & outer surface. (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
9 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner & outer surface. (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible pipe. (7.1.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner & outer surface. (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner & outer surface. (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner & outer surface. (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
30 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,568 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017 11 Jun 202629 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
4 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,405 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2016 11 Jun 202630 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,966 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,458 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 11 Jun 202618 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,094 MI
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SW09EAM was registered on 2009-06-10
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