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AF05 UZV

2005 Vauxhall Astravan

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

136,001 mi
Last recorded136,001 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astravan108,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 UZV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 136,001 miles

Coolant leak ()

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 22 Aug 2018 135,945 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired missing (1.1.17 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 29 Aug 2017 132,553 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 119,696 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust backbox deteriorated

Fail 30 Aug 2016 119,696 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no fluid (8.2.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust backbox deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2015 113,309 miles

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)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 101,616 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 2 Jul 2014 101,612 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 14 Jun 2013 91,148 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 83,891 miles

engine management light on

Fail 21 Dec 2010 64,318 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front brake discs are worn and corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2010 64,318 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front brake discs are worn and corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2010 62,740 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 49,150 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 40,211 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astravan?

Based on 679,643 MOT tests across 58,240 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
7,780
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
58,240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 35,295
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,913
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19,092
position lamp(s) not working 17,431
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,678
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AF05 UZV is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 108,093 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astravan fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 35,295 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF05 UZV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astravan typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF05 UZV registered?

AF05 UZV is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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