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2007 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration VU07LOJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 28 May 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,629 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2026 12 Jun 202629 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,430 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
8 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,644 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- oil residue engine areas
- exhaust heatshield insecure and rattling
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,644 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- oil residue engine areas
- exhaust heatshield insecure and rattling
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,416 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- noise from offside front suspension area
- exhaust flexible section deteriorated
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,416 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- noise from offside front suspension area
- exhaust flexible section deteriorated
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,557 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Rear axle corroded.
1 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Handbrake cable is touching the tyre. (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Rear axle corroded.
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,508 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,331 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear nearside and offside tyres starting to perish
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,644 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019 12 Jun 20266 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle Bush Marked In "Yellow" (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,203 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported front flex fractured (7.1.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,846 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2017 12 Jun 202626 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,051 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202626 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 41,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,024 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 12 Jun 20263 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
31 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,456 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 12 Jun 202624 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,944 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
15 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,678 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,157 MI
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VU07LOJ was registered on 2007-04-18
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