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GL52 LPV

2002 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

171,315 mi
Last recorded171,315 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astravan116,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 LPV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 29 Feb 2020 171,315 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes from the front to the rear are all corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak empty ()

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

driver seat in poor condition

underside of vehicle has corrosion

Pass 25 Feb 2019 159,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 147,733 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

headlamps misted

Pass 25 Feb 2017 136,420 miles

covers fitted to under side of vehicle

oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2017 136,417 miles

Emissions not tested oil level below minimum (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front top mounts worn

N/S/R tire worn on inside edge

Rear springs corroded

covers fitted to under side of vehicle

insecure load in rear of vehicle

oil leak

wipers do not return to rest position

Pass 22 Feb 2016 122,258 miles

Nearside park brake little effort

Fail 19 Feb 2016 122,198 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside park brake little effort

Pass 17 Feb 2015 112,039 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

the osr tyre has small cuts in the tread area

the rear of the vehicle is panneled

the rear silencer outer shell is in poor condition

the wiper motor is faulty when returning to the park position

Pass 17 Feb 2014 93,191 miles

195 60 15 88 h

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear of the van has wooden pannels that are screwed down advise

the nsf tyre has very bad wear on the inner edge

the rear silencer is in poor condition

the wiper motor parking system is faulty and on occation the wiper arm stops in zone a advise

Fail 15 Feb 2014 93,191 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

195 60 15 88 h

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear of the van has wooden pannels that are screwed down advise

the nsf tyre has very bad wear on the inner edge

the rear silencer is in poor condition

the wiper motor parking system is faulty and on occation the wiper arm stops in zone a advise

Pass 19 Feb 2013 81,666 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Oil leak

exhaust system slightly corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Mar 2012 68,130 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2011 58,461 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 58,314 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 50,508 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 43,321 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 43,321 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 38,013 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 32,317 miles

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)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 25,738 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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GL52 LPV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 116,559 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 GL52 LPV, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GL52 LPV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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