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2007 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration VU07RKJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 23 Nov 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,997 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,422 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
14 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
24 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,675 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
24 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,630 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,565 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021 9 Jun 202612 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,645 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nsr tyre on 3mm
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- rocker cover leaking
22 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- rocker cover leaking
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nsr tyre on 3mm
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,672 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- nsf brake pad on approx 2mm
- rear brake pads on approx 3mm
- rear back box corroded
- nsr coil spring corroded
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
23 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- rear brake pads on approx 3mm
- rear back box corroded
- nsr coil spring corroded
- nsf brake pad on approx 2mm
24 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,052 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,226 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017Advisory 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)
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,248 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202614 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,041 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,087 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,408 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2013 9 Jun 202613 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,963 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2012 9 Jun 202612 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,871 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2011 9 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!
VU07RKJ was registered on 2007-04-13
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