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BD04 GWZ

2004 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

230,167 mi
Last recorded230,167 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astravan107,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 GWZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 230,167 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front HEADLIGHT LENS CLOUDY

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDER BUMPER (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 226,042 miles

Battery dead

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine near to crank pulley (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2021 226,041 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine near to crank pulley (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 222,074 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 214,690 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 214,690 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Oct 2016
Fail 17 Oct 2016

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 196,990 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 196,984 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rears x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 196,928 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 187,893 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 172,960 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/f and n/s/f wiper blades slightly split

Fail 15 Oct 2011 152,196 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

rear brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2011 152,196 miles

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

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

rear brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 10 Sep 2010 134,036 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front wipers split

coolant level low(topped up)

n/s/front tyre worn on both edges

rear brake discs lipped & pitted

Fail 10 Sep 2010 134,036 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front wipers split

coolant level low(topped up)

n/s/front tyre worn on both edges

rear brake discs lipped & pitted

Fail 9 Sep 2009 114,851 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 114,851 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 94,696 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/front tyre bald inner edge & worn outer edge

Fail 6 Sep 2008 94,696 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/front tyre bald inner edge & worn outer edge

Fail 23 Apr 2007 75,822 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 75,822 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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BD04 GWZ is a 2004 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 BD04 GWZ, 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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BD04 GWZ is a 2004 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 12 May 2004.

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