VAUXHALL ASTRA SO08FTZ has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VAUXHALL ASTRA has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 142,122 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 5th March 2026 at 13:19.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Saturday 6th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

SO08FTZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH MARCH 2027142,122 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Slightly Corroded
FAILED5TH MARCH 2026142,122 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Slightly Corroded
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20256TH MARCH 2026135,917 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald Inner (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald Inner (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sills Both Sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED28TH FEBRUARY 2025135,917 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald Inner (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald Inner (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure 2055516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sills Both Sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED7TH MARCH 20246TH MARCH 2025130,292 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Outer Sills Both Sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED27TH FEBRUARY 2024130,286 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Outer Sills Both Sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Excessively Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Excessively Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202327TH FEBRUARY 2024125,141 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Splitting (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Door Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 2023125,140 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure 2055516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Splitting (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Door Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 202227TH FEBRUARY 2023119,829 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED25TH FEBRUARY 2022119,829 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 202127TH FEBRUARY 2022113,439 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 202027TH FEBRUARY 2021108,221 MI
FAILED26TH FEBRUARY 2020108,221 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED5TH APRIL 201919TH APRIL 202098,646 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED5TH APRIL 201998,646 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Brake Fluid Contaminated (1.8 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED17TH APRIL 201819TH APRIL 201988,032 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED19TH APRIL 201719TH APRIL 201883,854 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED12TH APRIL 201619TH APRIL 201770,503 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both Sides (4.1.e.1)
FAILED12TH APRIL 201670,503 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Nail In It
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both Sides (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heatsheild Inscure
  6. ADVISORY - Front Both Brake Discs Worn/coroded
PASSED20TH APRIL 201519TH APRIL 201661,739 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED3RD APRIL 20142ND APRIL 201553,221 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Sill Dented
PASSED14TH MARCH 201313TH MARCH 201440,917 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside And Offside Front Brake Discs Slightly Worn [inner Face]
PASSED9TH MARCH 20128TH MARCH 201327,405 MI
PASSED1ST JUNE 201128TH JUNE 201220,211 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

SO08FTZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

SO08FTZ MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

SO08FTZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 142,122 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,896 miles

SO08FTZ FAQs

This Vauxhall Astra with registration SO08FTZ was manufactured on Saturday 28th June 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 142,122 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 7,896 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Astra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means SO08FTZ has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Astra has had 100 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 11 Minor, 17 Major, 5 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Astra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does SO08FTZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 23rd April 2026 SO08FTZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is SO08FTZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 23rd April 2026 SO08FTZ does have Tax. Read more

When does SO08FTZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for SO08FTZ will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does SO08FTZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for SO08FTZ will expire in 11 months on Saturday 6th March 2027. Read more

When did SO08FTZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for SO08FTZ was on Thursday 5th March 2026 at 13:19. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has SO08FTZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for SO08FTZ we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has SO08FTZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for SO08FTZ we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is SO08FTZ?

SO08FTZ is registered as a 2008 Vauxhall Astra. Read more

How many miles has SO08FTZ done?

The odometer reading for SO08FTZ at the last MOT in March 2026 was 142,122 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,896 miles per year. Read more

How old is SO08FTZ?

The vehicle SO08FTZ was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 28th June 2008. Read more

What colour is SO08FTZ?

The official colour of SO08FTZ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does SO08FTZ have?

SO08FTZ has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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