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2007 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW57ECN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2007
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 23 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 97,944 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2027 16 Jun 20264 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 97,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe split at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,896 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front coroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front coroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded part of flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded part of flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front heat shield loose
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,359 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- rear axle bushes worn
- parking brake lever travel
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear axle corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- exhaust heat shield condition/security
- handbrake lever travel
- headlight condition
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,005 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle bushes worn
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- parking brake lever travel
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,398 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- headlight condition
- exhaust/heatshield condition
- Rear brake dust cover condition
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both-part of flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- headlight condition
- exhaust/heatshield condition
- Rear brake dust cover condition
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,945 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust/heatshield condition
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,092 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake dust covers corroded
- exhaust/heatshield condition
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,515 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,500 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- exhaust/heatshield condition
- engine cover/undertray
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
25 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested exhaust condition (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- exhaust/heatshield condition
- engine cover/undertray
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,158 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust/heatshield
- play in rack ends
28 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,158 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- play in rack ends
- exhaust/heatshield
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,513 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016 16 Jun 202630 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
7 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,923 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015 16 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,561 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014 16 Jun 202619 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,484 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2013 16 Jun 202617 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,463 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2012 16 Jun 20266 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,795 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2011 16 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!
SW57ECN was registered on 2007-11-07
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