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DV53 OWY

2003 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

132,679 mi
Last recorded132,679 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astravan108,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 OWY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2013 132,679 miles

corroded rear exhaust silencer.

deterioration of both front windscreen wiper blades.

Fail 5 Apr 2013 132,636 miles

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

corroded rear exhaust silencer.

deterioration of both front windscreen wiper blades.

Pass 14 Dec 2011 119,002 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 105,663 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 92,098 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 79,877 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 67,022 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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DV53 OWY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 108,331 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 DV53 OWY, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DV53 OWY registered?

DV53 OWY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 4 December 2003.

Is DV53 OWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV53 OWY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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