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2007 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration VU07LUL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 16 May 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,238 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 151,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45R17 94W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tearing on inner sidewall and ply through on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective Sharp edges (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Several (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several cuts and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Fog lamp not working
- Unable to test wipers as insufficient fluid from washers
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both heavily corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Outer casing missing (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,693 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear disc back plate corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front fog u/s
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear disc back plate missing
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front road wheel slight damage to outer rim
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silenser (6.1.2 (a))
16 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,693 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear disc back plate corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front fog u/s
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear disc back plate missing
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front road wheel slight damage to outer rim
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silenser (6.1.2 (a))
2 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,378 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 134,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,488 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 128,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged leaking (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint to silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure silencer loose (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,043 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Chip in screen.
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged split/perished. (5.2.3 (j))
- Rear coil springs fitted in different directions(1 upside down)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle forward swinging bush separating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake recording low effort.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords gouge in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear coil springs fitted in different directions(1 upside down)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle forward swinging bush separating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake recording low effort.
- Chip in screen.
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged split/perished. (5.2.3 (j))
24 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust box missing
- heat shield insicure
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,786 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- after market rear exhaust fitted
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- heatshield underside damaged
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear subframe bushes worn to limit
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside track rod end worn to limit
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,633 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- N/S/R TYRE DETERIORATED O/S/R TYRE DAMAGED
- BRAKE DISCS WORN
21 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WORN UNEVENLY (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 WORN UNEVENLY (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R TYRE DETERIORATED O/S/R TYRE DAMAGED
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- BRAKE DISCS WORN
25 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,599 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,806 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017 13 Jun 202628 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,822 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 13 Jun 202631 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,791 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,151 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,846 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 13 Jun 202615 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
20 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,735 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,557 MI
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VU07LUL was registered on 2007-04-24
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