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MT57 XLV

2007 Vauxhall Astravan

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

217,099 mi
Last recorded217,099 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astravan110,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT57 XLV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 217,099 miles

Nearside seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 205,825 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both centre mountings in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside seatbelt slow to retract

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 193,905 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Apr 2024 193,905 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 169,903 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 166,380 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 163,199 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 159,789 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 155,019 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 100,855 miles

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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)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Dec 2016 94,722 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 88,440 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 81,362 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 73,956 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 66,807 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 56,279 miles

front tyres 225/45/17 rear tyres 215/45/17

n/s/r tyre worn inside edge/split inner sidewall

o/s/r wheel bearing slight noise when rotated

Pass 23 Nov 2010 42,695 miles

front brake discs worn

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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MT57 XLV is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 110,773 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 MT57 XLV, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MT57 XLV registered?

MT57 XLV is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 20 December 2007.

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