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SW56AOE
2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SW56AOE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
16
Passes
3
Failures
84.21%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
16 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,345 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 83,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant low
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
26 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,787 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025 10 Jun 202621 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,562 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Springs Compressed
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,937 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,865 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,256 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,547 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,173 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres perished
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,542 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak.
- stone chips in front screen.
- Nearside Rear shock absorber damp.
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,877 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust silencer outer casing deteriorating.
- front engine stabiliser bush deteriorated.
- front brake discs,inner surfaces corroding & in poor condition.
11 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,480 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016 10 Jun 20269 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,319 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
7 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,667 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013 10 Jun 202616 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,178 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2012 10 Jun 202612 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,392 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2011 10 Jun 202624 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,380 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW56AOE was registered on 2006-12-08
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