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AO05 EWN

2005 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

203,715 mi
Last recorded203,715 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astravan108,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 EWN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 203,715 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/s & O/s ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s & O/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 203,715 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 185/70/14 (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high Adjuster fault (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/s & O/s ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s & O/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 192,133 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 179,060 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 163,311 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 148,395 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 134,849 miles

Both front tyre treads bald edges

Offside rear tyre tread bald edges

Pass 27 Mar 2013 122,353 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 108,883 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 94,606 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 80,120 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 62,637 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 62,587 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008

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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AO05 EWN is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AO05 EWN, 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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AO05 EWN is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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