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FP09 UVS

2009 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

104,502 mi
Last recorded104,502 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astravan107,839 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 UVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 104,502 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 104,502 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 93,882 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 83,731 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 83,586 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2016 72,036 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 72,036 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 60,136 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

front brake imbalance--offside reading low

nearside rear tyre side-wall perished

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Aug 2015 60,136 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

front brake imbalance--offside reading low

nearside rear tyre side-wall perished

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Sep 2014 48,384 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 48,384 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2013 41,332 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 41,332 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 30,822 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 30,822 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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FP09 UVS is a 2009 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 107,839 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 FP09 UVS, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FP09 UVS registered?

FP09 UVS is a 2009 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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