CarVerify

Free Car Check

EU56 WGV

2007 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1896cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

80,831 mi
Last recorded80,831 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astravan110,773 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU56 WGV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Sep 2026 80,831 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure Central bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective No beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective No beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Engine light on

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 15 Oct 2025 75,985 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

nearside rear and offside rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2025 75,909 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

nearside rear and offside rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2024 68,283 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

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))

Rear brake discs heavily corroded and pitted

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Rear tyres heavily cracked in the tread

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both fronts (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rears (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 15 Oct 2024 68,283 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front brake discs corroded

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

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))

Rear brake discs heavily corroded and pitted

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Rear tyres heavily cracked in the tread

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both fronts (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rears (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 65,690 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 65,278 miles

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 30 Sep 2021 63,253 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 63,253 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 56,492 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 54,484 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 6 flexible hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes in between flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 May 2018 54,354 miles

both rear and offside front tyres cracked and perished

Pass 24 Feb 2017 53,980 miles

Engine management light on

Pass 8 Feb 2016 53,178 miles

All four tyres starting to perish

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Feb 2015 51,732 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 49,812 miles

engine management light on

front brake discs corroded

tyres under inflated

Pass 6 Feb 2013 47,782 miles

front and rear brake discs worn/corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2012 44,876 miles

anti slip rubber slightly worn

coolant low

fluid around fuel filter

front brake discs worn/lipped

rear brake discs slightly corroded/worn

rear brake pads (inner) getting low

Pass 7 Feb 2011 37,112 miles

Nearside front and both rear tyres worn low and unevenly

Fail 7 Feb 2011 37,111 miles

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

all tyres worn low and unevenly

Pass 27 Jan 2010 26,421 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
Full Vauxhall Astravan reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EU56 WGV is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 110,773 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 EU56 WGV, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EU56 WGV?

You can check the full history of EU56 WGV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EU56 WGV registered?

EU56 WGV is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 31 January 2007.

Is EU56 WGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU56 WGV shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU56 WGV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EU56 WGV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.