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2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW55GHX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 23 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 49,590 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint slightly leaking (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 49,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint slightly leaking (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 47,895 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose ferrule (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
2 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 46,398 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak from flexi (6.1.2 (a))
23 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 44,990 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe split (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/S and N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Starting to become excessive ()
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 44,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering wheel cover removed due to being loose on wheel Dangerous
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both O/S and N/S (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/S and N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe split (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Starting to become excessive ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
18 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 43,732 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex split but only minor leak from site (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S/F, N/S/R and O/S/R perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
17 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 43,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex split but only minor leak from site (6.1.2 (a))
- Unable to open boot lid, switch defective
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S/F, N/S/R and O/S/R perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
31 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 42,947 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,132 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flex corroded but
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,706 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,854 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,594 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2017 11 Jun 202613 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,584 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2016 11 Jun 202619 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,253 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,990 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2014 11 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,804 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2013 11 Jun 202619 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,371 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2012 11 Jun 202612 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,089 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2011 11 Jun 202624 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,179 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2010 11 Jun 202613 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,882 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2010 11 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!
SW55GHX was registered on 2006-01-09
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