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SW55GYN
2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW55GYN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 02 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
3 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 127,640 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 127,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,987 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,369 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres innere edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres innere edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,709 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,969 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rusty exhaust
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rusty exhaust
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,812 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,244 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202610 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,311 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019 11 Jun 202625 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,934 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018 11 Jun 20268 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,290 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle cross member trailing arm carrier bush. (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
8 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,290 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle cross member trailing arm carrier bush. (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
4 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,364 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both tie bars are worn
- 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)
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,653 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,281 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,175 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,904 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,442 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
22 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,319 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2010 11 Jun 202630 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,257 MI
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SW55GYN was registered on 2006-01-20
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