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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW54GLK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens badly deteriorated. (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust in poor condition. (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (tie rod) (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside axle mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,662 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front headlight lens damaged but not effecting light out put.
- exhaust in poor condition.
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside. (3.5.1i)
17 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,450 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust in poor condition.
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced plastic len's scratched. (1.7.5a)
15 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- exhaust in poor condition.
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced plastic len's scratched. (1.7.5a)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,937 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,526 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2016 7 Jun 202618 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,318 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,252 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014 7 Jun 202616 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,225 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
16 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,913 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
27 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,251 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2011 7 Jun 202621 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,920 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2010 7 Jun 202617 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,818 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2009 7 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!
SW54GLK was registered on 2005-01-14
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