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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW52HSU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 15 Nov 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,038 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,472 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2018 7 Jun 202616 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on inside and outside edge (4.1.D.1a)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,865 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- front sub frame rusty
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both sides (2.5.B.1b)
29 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,182 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- play in steering rack inner joints
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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)
- Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported flexi (3.6.B.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- play in steering rack inner joints
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,487 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2016 7 Jun 202611 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,088 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,330 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2013 7 Jun 202616 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,333 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,512 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2011 7 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 41,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
1 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,525 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
3 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,119 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2009 7 Jun 202627 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,108 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2008 7 Jun 20264 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,224 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2007 7 Jun 20269 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 10,925 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW52HSU was registered on 2003-02-20
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