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AM06 AFM

2006 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

143,802 mi
Last recorded143,802 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Astravan110,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM06 AFM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 143,802 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 130,769 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 May 2021

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (both) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front (inner arm slight play)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2021

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (both) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front (inner arm slight play)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 94,049 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Drag link end ball joint has slight play both inner steering arms (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 85,865 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Jun 2018 85,865 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 May 2017 80,447 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 74,025 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 68,073 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 68,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 62,456 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 56,339 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 49,528 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 41,217 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 36,061 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 28,489 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 28,470 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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AM06 AFM is a 2006 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 110,337 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 AM06 AFM, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AM06 AFM is a 2006 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 8 March 2006.

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