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AU54 YPG

2004 Vauxhall Astravan

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

154,021 mi
Last recorded154,021 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2012
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astravan107,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 YPG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2012 154,021 miles

OIL LEAKS

REAR BRAKE PIPES ARE STARTING TO CORRODE

STONG ADVISE:BOTH FRONT TYRES AND THE N/S/R TYRE ARE WORN TO THE LEGAL LIMITS

Fail 17 Sep 2012 154,021 miles

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

OIL LEAKS

REAR BRAKE PIPES ARE STARTING TO CORRODE

STONG ADVISE:BOTH FRONT TYRES AND THE N/S/R TYRE ARE WORN TO THE LEGAL LIMITS

Pass 19 Sep 2011 135,492 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs worn and pitted

slight movement in nearside front headlamp (not insecure)

Fail 19 Sep 2011 135,492 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs worn and pitted

slight movement in nearside front headlamp (not insecure)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 124,211 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 118,480 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 118,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 96,837 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 96,837 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 70,100 miles

unable to check outer sills due to sill covers

Fail 23 Oct 2007 70,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

unable to check outer sills due to sill covers

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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AU54 YPG is a 2004 Vauxhall Astravan in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 107,334 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU54 YPG, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU54 YPG is a 2004 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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