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2009 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW09JKU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 05 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 138,872 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,600 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2026 12 Jun 202620 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,612 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025 12 Jun 202613 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,158 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,464 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,679 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,725 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2021 12 Jun 202613 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,532 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- different sized wheels and tyres fitted to front axle
- cracking on both front tyres
- accident damage on nearside front
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material including flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded including flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn both rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside front arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- different sized wheels and tyres fitted to front axle
- cracking on both front tyres
- accident damage on nearside front
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material including flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,496 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded down leg inc flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded down leg inc flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front (2.4.G.2)
19 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear of front (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded down leg inc flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded down leg inc flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of front (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,889 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
27 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,189 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017 12 Jun 20261 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,532 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202620 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,326 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2015 12 Jun 202620 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
19 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,540 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,769 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 12 Jun 202617 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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SW09JKU was registered on 2009-07-31
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