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SW57JWA
2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
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- Registration SW57JWA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 255,613 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear valance is corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 255,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear valance is corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 235,317 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Both front tyres worn unevenly
7 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 235,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres worn unevenly
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 208,144 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle Pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle Pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 175,871 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,520 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021 12 Jun 202611 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
13 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,532 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- covers fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,668 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outside zone A below 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Inside zone A below 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,185 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Chips (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Chip (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front number plate fitted on top of another plate
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and offside rear (3.5.1i)
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,802 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,429 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Chips (8.3.1d)
- Both rear coil spring upper and lower damping rings in a deteriorated condition
5 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Chips (8.3.1d)
- Both rear coil spring upper and lower damping rings in a deteriorated condition
30 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,690 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,665 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,985 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2013 12 Jun 20269 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,985 MI
12 Jun 202631 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,349 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,556 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,556 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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SW57JWA was registered on 2008-01-07
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