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MW61 VUU

2012 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

145,192 mi
Last recorded145,192 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astravan105,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW61 VUU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2024 145,192 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front and rear brake discs slightly rusted as if vehicle has been stationary for a pro longed period of time

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2022 138,506 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2021 128,937 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2020 112,193 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 101,694 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 87,504 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wear to inner edge of tyre

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

engine covers fitted restricting view

Fail 24 Jan 2018 87,355 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wear to inner edge of tyre

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

engine covers fitted restricting view

Pass 28 Jan 2017 78,550 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 66,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in places and wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in places and wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm in places and wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 49,244 miles

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

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

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

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

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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MW61 VUU is a 2012 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 105,489 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 MW61 VUU, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MW61 VUU is a 2012 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 30 January 2012.

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