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F5 BCB

2010 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

155,565 mi
Last recorded155,565 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Astravan110,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF5 BCB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 155,565 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2025 63,549 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 152,031 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 56,744 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 147,316 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Nov 2023 147,308 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 52,228 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 145,551 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 145,549 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 43,528 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 139,066 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 139,066 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 31,581 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 128,588 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 128,245 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearbush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 115,567 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 115,560 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 104,645 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 104,644 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 94,972 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 94,972 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 85,647 miles

o/side n/side front tyres cut in outer side walls

Pass 4 Jul 2015 70,966 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 54,813 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 47,244 miles

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

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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F5 BCB is a 2010 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 110,584 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F5 BCB, 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 16 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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F5 BCB is a 2010 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 29 June 2010.

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