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AO05 OAP

2005 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astravan108,093 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 OAP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2018

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both sides front tyres wearing bold at outer edges

Pass 30 Jun 2017 111,352 miles

Oil leak from engine ()

engine light on

Fail 27 Jun 2017 111,319 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak from engine ()

engine light on

Pass 29 Jun 2016 101,791 miles

engine light on

front suspension shock absorber damping effect reducing

n/s/r tyre wearing at inner edge

nail at o/s/r tyre. both sides rear tyre perishing

oil leak

water leak

Fail 29 Jun 2016 101,791 miles

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

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

engine light on

front suspension shock absorber damping effect reducing

n/s/r tyre wearing at inner edge

nail at o/s/r tyre. both sides rear tyre perishing

oil leak

water leak

Pass 29 Jun 2015 90,893 miles

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

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

headlapms both sides slightly damaged

Pass 30 Jun 2014 78,335 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 77,187 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 61,111 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2008 52,464 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 51,155 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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AO05 OAP is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OAP, 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 AO05 OAP registered?

AO05 OAP is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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