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AU05 VUH

2005 Vauxhall Astravan

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

104,222 mi
Last recorded104,222 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astravan108,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 VUH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 104,222 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 104,222 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 104,222 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 104,222 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 104,222 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 99,546 miles

advise-rear exhuast box corroding

Pass 17 Mar 2012 87,494 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 73,768 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 61,199 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 49,602 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 33,470 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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AU05 VUH is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AU05 VUH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU05 VUH registered?

AU05 VUH is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 25 March 2005.

Is AU05 VUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 VUH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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