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BD55 DTX

2005 Vauxhall Astravan

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,526 mi
Last recorded104,526 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astravan108,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 DTX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 104,526 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 100,757 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front headlamp lens detereorated

Offside Front headlamp lens deteriorated

oil leak from engine

Pass 4 Oct 2016 97,934 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 96,053 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

coolant leak

Fail 30 Sep 2015 96,053 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

coolant leak

Pass 23 Sep 2014 88,924 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

rear silencer corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2014 88,924 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2013 82,042 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 73,694 miles

bonet cable requires adjustment

exhaust back box casing falling apart

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 8 Sep 2011 65,498 miles

rear tyres cracking perishing and stepping

sump leak

Fail 8 Sep 2011 65,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front discs corroded ad lipped

rear tyres cracking perishing and stepping

sump leak

Pass 1 Sep 2010 55,983 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 55,982 miles

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

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

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

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

front headlamp aims just within tolerences

osr tyre stepping on inside edge

Fail 30 Sep 2009 45,850 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 45,850 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 35,470 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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BD55 DTX is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BD55 DTX, 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.

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BD55 DTX is a 2005 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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