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GV52 ZYS

2003 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

197,383 mi
Last recorded197,383 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astravan108,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 ZYS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2018 197,383 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Feb 2017 192,804 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Jan 2016 189,126 miles

Nearside Front drop link has slight play

both front inner track rods worn slightly

Fail 30 Dec 2015 189,123 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front drop link has slight play

both front inner track rods worn slightly

Pass 9 Jan 2015 175,643 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 161,206 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 161,205 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 147,531 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 147,531 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 142,177 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside rear pad's and disc appear to haver over heated but only slight binding

rear heat shield not attached

Fail 17 Jan 2012 142,177 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

offside rear pad's and disc appear to haver over heated but only slight binding

rear heat shield not attached

Pass 26 Jan 2011 135,619 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 127,677 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 127,676 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 120,665 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 113,297 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2008 113,293 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 88,508 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 70,508 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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GV52 ZYS is a 2003 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 108,331 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 GV52 ZYS, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV52 ZYS registered?

GV52 ZYS is a 2003 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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