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2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW57KLP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 24 Sep 2020
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,086 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn front axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,710 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear,outer. part of brake hose (2x) (1.1.11 (c))
- rear axle. offside mounting bush worn
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front + nearside rear on inner edges (3x) (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play borderline pass (2.1.3 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,590 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)
- Offside Front tyre becoming worn on the inside edge
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre becoming worn on the inside edge
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,512 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light indicates a fault
10 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light indicates a fault
11 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,788 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,457 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,808 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,074 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2014 9 Jun 20269 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,032 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2013 9 Jun 202614 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,444 MI
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SW57KLP was registered on 2008-01-04
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