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AV57 VXW

2008 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

148,718 mi
Last recorded148,718 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Astravan112,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 VXW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2023 148,718 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

different size tyres fitted front axle to rear axle

Fail 23 Jan 2023 148,654 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

different size tyres fitted front axle to rear axle

Pass 18 Jan 2022 136,491 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid to rear join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished and worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 125,069 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jan 2021 125,069 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn link rod ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on the inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 110,829 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 110,828 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 100,972 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front, Nearside front and Nearside rear tyres cracking around tread area

Pass 21 Jun 2017 92,170 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perished slightly

Offside Rear Tyre perished slightly

Fail 21 Jun 2017 92,170 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished slightly

Offside Rear Tyre perished slightly

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 87,329 miles

Both rear tyres have slightly perished

Pass 22 Jun 2015 81,504 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 74,405 miles

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

nearside front tyre nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Oct 2013 63,943 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 51,721 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 51,721 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 41,987 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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AV57 VXW is a 2008 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 112,980 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AV57 VXW, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV57 VXW registered?

AV57 VXW is a 2008 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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