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SF02 UVG

2002 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2017
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

166,341 mi
Last recorded166,341 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astravan116,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF02 UVG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Fail 16 Oct 2017 166,341 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front section fore/aft pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded top shock mounting point (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both n/s/r and o/s/r axle mounts (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and rear (4.1.E.1)

eml and coolant system lights on

fuel tank mounting prescribed area badly corroded

underbody and components badly corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2016 152,880 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Coolant leak ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front 3mm (4.1.E.1)

service light on

underbody corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2016 152,880 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Coolant leak ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front 3mm (4.1.E.1)

hand brake cables corroded

service light on

underbody corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2015 140,630 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Front hand brake cables corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

clutch pipe corroded

fuel pipes corroded

service light on

spare wheel well badly corroded (holed)

underbody corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2015 140,630 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

service light on

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Front hand brake cables corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

clutch pipe corroded

front discs pitted

fuel pipes corroded

spare wheel well badly corroded (holed)

underbody corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2014 124,095 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

clutch pipe corroded

exhaust system corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2014 124,091 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

clutch pipe corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2013 114,649 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

chips in windscreen

clutch pipe corroded

exhaust system corroded

general brake pipe corrosion

service light on

Fail 15 Oct 2013 114,649 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

chips in windscreen

clutch pipe corroded

exhaust system corroded

general brake pipe corrosion

service light on

Pass 1 Oct 2012 101,626 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

clutch pipe corroded

rear silencer minor leak and det

Pass 14 Oct 2011 91,866 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2011 91,864 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 86,740 miles

Both front discs corroded on inside

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

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

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2010 86,703 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both front discs corroded on inside

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 79,771 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2009 79,743 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 8 May 2008 71,593 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 66,956 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both sides front brake discs surfaces getting very rusty

various metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion but all ok at time of test

Fail 2 Jul 2007 66,954 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both sides front brake discs surfaces getting very rusty

various metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion but all ok at time of test

Pass 20 Apr 2007 66,318 miles

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

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

both front brake discs getting rusty at outer edges

nearside door mirror cracked

Fail 20 Apr 2007 66,316 miles

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

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

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

b/s front disc surfaces getting quite rusty around edges

n/s door mirror cracked

Pass 19 Apr 2006 50,038 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s door mirror cracked

Fail 19 Apr 2006 50,038 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s door mirror cracked

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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SF02 UVG is a 2002 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 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 SF02 UVG, 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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SF02 UVG is a 2002 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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