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EO53 KUG

2003 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

255,032 mi
Last recorded255,032 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astravan108,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 KUG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 255,032 miles

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

advise n/s/f ant roll bar worn

Fail 14 Sep 2016 254,916 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

advise n/s/f ant roll bar worn

Pass 19 Sep 2015 236,607 miles

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

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

Wipers not self parking

Pass 24 Sep 2014 220,284 miles

N/s/front tyre getting low

O/s/beam pattern poor

O/s/front tyre perishing

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 21 Sep 2013 204,086 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 204,086 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 184,985 miles

N/s/front tyre below limit on raised tread

N/s/rear tyre getting low on raised tread

O/s/front tyre almost on limit on raised tread

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 172,543 miles

N/s/rear tyre low on raised tread & worn on inner edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 148,698 miles

Front brake discs worn low

Front brake pads worn low

Fail 22 Sep 2009 117,959 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear tyres getting low.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 117,959 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear tyres getting low.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Sep 2008 97,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 97,809 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 78,132 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 78,132 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 61,742 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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EO53 KUG is a 2003 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EO53 KUG, 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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EO53 KUG is a 2003 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 10 September 2003.

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