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AF05 UZW

2005 Vauxhall Astravan

Blue Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,756 mi
Last recorded6,756 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astravan108,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 UZW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 6,756 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 5,842 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 2,506 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 2,506 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 189,982 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 187,316 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 187,311 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2017 187,311 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 179,728 miles

rear silencer tatty and has slight blow

slight play in n/s/f antiroll bar link

Pass 24 Mar 2015 171,607 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 171,586 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 163,627 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 163,627 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 155,607 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 155,542 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 147,376 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 140,421 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 130,740 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 121,413 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 112,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 UZW is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan in Blue with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UZW, 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 UZW registered?

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

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