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LD52 DCU

2002 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

197,615 mi
Last recorded197,615 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astravan116,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD52 DCU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2015 197,615 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

crack in windscreen not in swept area

wear on front roll bar links

Fail 25 Oct 2014 179,062 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 179,062 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 155,824 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 135,410 miles

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

exhaust tail pipe corroded

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Oct 2011 116,393 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

wipers starting to split on ends

Pass 26 Oct 2010 108,329 miles

O/S/F TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 8 Oct 2009 97,134 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 97,134 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2008 87,160 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2008 86,676 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 73,792 miles

offside rear tyre worn unevenly

Fail 30 Oct 2007 73,792 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre worn unevenly

Pass 30 Oct 2006 58,299 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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LD52 DCU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LD52 DCU, 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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What year was LD52 DCU registered?

LD52 DCU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is LD52 DCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD52 DCU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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