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VK52 FWH

2002 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

187,411 mi
Last recorded187,411 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astravan116,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK52 FWH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 187,411 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 187,343 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure vertical link adrift (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 26 Aug 2014 180,316 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 180,316 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 174,408 miles

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

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

n/s and o/s front discs corrodded

o/s front tyre inner sidewall worn

slight play in rack

small cut in n/s front tyre side wall but not down to canvas

Fail 9 Aug 2012 168,974 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 168,974 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 163,119 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 163,114 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

front brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 31 Mar 2010 159,369 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 149,142 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 132,897 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 105,219 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2005 95,033 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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VK52 FWH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,700cc 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 VK52 FWH, 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 VK52 FWH registered?

VK52 FWH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 7 October 2002.

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