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2009 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW09JKY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,758 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- O/s wing corroded heavily
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front side rod slight free play
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle to floor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle to floor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 163,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/s wing corroded heavily
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle to floor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle to floor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,916 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,656 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer leaking slightly at seam (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear top dust cover broken off and dropped down shock absorber
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
19 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer leaking slightly at seam (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear top dust cover broken off and dropped down shock absorber
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 161,085 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023 13 Jun 20265 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 161,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
9 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,600 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- slight play in steering rack
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,177 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,921 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip <10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 149,921 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip <10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,085 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019 13 Jun 202624 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,249 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,709 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017 13 Jun 202629 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,022 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202625 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,292 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,844 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,844 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,488 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 13 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!
SW09JKY was registered on 2009-07-31
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