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AV54 HTJ

2004 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

163,263 mi
Last recorded163,263 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astravan107,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 HTJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2022 163,263 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 163,263 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 152,285 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

cloudy head lights

hard brake pedal

Pass 25 Feb 2020 141,218 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output ns/os (4.1.4 (b))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns/os both top mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge warn smooth ,advise change rear tyres,also have various flint cuts (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 138,529 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front head lamp dipped beam bulb holder damaged / beam ok at time of test

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

Fail 28 Feb 2019 138,529 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect ns/os (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front head lamp dipped beam bulb holder damaged / beam ok at time of test

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 131,493 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorated (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorated (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 121,602 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 121,602 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 117,707 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 114,140 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 110,103 miles

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

front brakes need attention

offside windscreen wiper blade split

Pass 13 Feb 2014 110,103 miles

front brakes need attention

offside windscreen wiper blade split

Pass 25 Feb 2013 104,626 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 92,021 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 92,021 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 77,857 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 63,822 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 49,151 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 33,791 miles

n/s/f wheel rim bent & tyre has a screw in it

o/s/r wheel rim bent

parking brake travels high

Pass 12 Sep 2007 29,751 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

undertray fitted unable to see all steering and suspention components

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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AV54 HTJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 AV54 HTJ, 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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AV54 HTJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 10 November 2004.

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