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2004 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW54DXZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1389cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 2 hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,337 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,020 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2021 12 Jun 202617 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,799 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,140 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019 12 Jun 202616 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,140 MI
12 Jun 202613 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,735 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,909 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017 12 Jun 202611 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 x front to rear flexible hoses ,at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
2 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,588 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016 12 Jun 20267 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,851 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015 12 Jun 202615 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,172 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014 12 Jun 202614 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,441 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013 12 Jun 202629 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,134 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012 12 Jun 202613 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,049 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,769 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2010 12 Jun 20268 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,944 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2009 12 Jun 202622 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,997 MI
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SW54DXZ was registered on 2004-11-15
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