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SW55EES
2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SW55EES
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 24 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
18 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 106,115 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- both wing mirrors plastic surround missing
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front and offside rear (4.1.4 (b))
17 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 106,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front and offside rear (4.1.4 (b))
- both wing mirrors plastic surround missing
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,616 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- covers missing from door mirrors
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,384 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,842 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2024 11 Jun 20266 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,699 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion to underneath components
- oil leak
- n/s/r tyre on LEGAL LIMIT
- cracks to n/s/f & o/s/r tyre
27 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion to underneath components
- oil leak
- n/s/r tyre on LEGAL LIMIT
- cracks to n/s/f & o/s/r tyre
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,311 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides worn slightly (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm max (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm max (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides worn slightly (5.1.2 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,713 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2019 11 Jun 202631 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,931 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202630 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,518 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,165 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,030 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,594 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
21 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,594 MI
Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,774 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013 11 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,738 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 11 Jun 20269 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
9 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,755 MI
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SW55EES was registered on 2006-01-31
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