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2004 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW53LLV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill end inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Sill covers fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive Front of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Too flex corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wing pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,860 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes at ABS unit (1.1.11 (c))
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,166 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- brake discs corroded/worn
- rear coil springs corroded
- corrosion underside
4 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion underside
- wipers deteriorated
- rear coil springs corroded
- offside rear tyre perished/cracking
- brake discs corroded/worn
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,851 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake weak
- slight play in inner steering rack arms
- rear tyres slightly perished/cracking
- coil springs corroded
5 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively brake calliper (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil springs corroded
- middle / centre exhaust rubbers missing
- parking brake weak
- rear tyres slightly perished/cracking
- slight play in inner steering rack arms
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,299 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,575 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
14 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,099 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
9 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,269 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,438 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,833 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
19 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,086 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2011 11 Jun 202613 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,999 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2010 11 Jun 202613 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,364 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2009 11 Jun 202610 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,155 MI
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SW53LLV was registered on 2004-01-13
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