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GF08 EJG

2008 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,058 mi
Last recorded159,058 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Astravan112,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 EJG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 159,058 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 140,535 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 122,278 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 108,946 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2014 104,352 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 92,740 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 80,355 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 80,355 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 51,570 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 51,570 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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GF08 EJG is a 2008 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 112,980 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 GF08 EJG, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GF08 EJG registered?

GF08 EJG is a 2008 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is GF08 EJG safe to buy?

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