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EJ53 LGD

2003 Vauxhall Astravan

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2022
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

225,102 mi
Last recorded225,102 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astravan108,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 LGD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2021 225,102 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 25 Jan 2020 222,089 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 217,782 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corrosion

Pass 20 Jan 2018 214,662 miles

handbrake stiff

headlamps are fading

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2017 201,735 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 191,332 miles

brake pipes rusty n/s/r

headlamp glasses fading

Pass 7 Feb 2015 182,162 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 169,657 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 157,637 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 142,833 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 129,173 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 115,802 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 109,741 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 105,231 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 102,984 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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EJ53 LGD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astravan in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EJ53 LGD, 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 EJ53 LGD registered?

EJ53 LGD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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