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L90 UDD

1997 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

145,623 mi
Last recorded145,623 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Astravan125,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL90 UDD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 145,623 miles

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

Underbody corrosion

Pass 13 Oct 2022 144,938 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2020 144,846 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2020 144,846 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 144,701 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2017 144,466 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 17 Dec 2016 144,316 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 144,201 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 143,624 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 142,890 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 140,768 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 137,248 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

slight corrosion to underside of car

Pass 4 Jun 2009 132,538 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 128,639 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 129,629 miles

both front anti roll bar rubbers starting to crack

both front outer cv boots starting to crack

bubble rust spots started on both outer door seals and rear wheel archs

front brake discs rusty and lipped

tyre wear starting on both fronts

Pass 11 Mar 2006 128,639 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 128,639 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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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L90 UDD is a 1997 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 125,240 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 L90 UDD, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L90 UDD registered?

L90 UDD is a 1997 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 26 February 1997.

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