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VN51 HVT

2002 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,075 mi
Last recorded135,075 miles
Recorded on16 May 2011
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astravan116,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN51 HVT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2011 135,075 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 132,404 miles

front discs rusted

unable to give emissions printout due to no readings( low emmitter)

Fail 31 Mar 2010 132,404 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

front discs rusted

unable to give emissions printout due to no readings( low emmitter)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 130,712 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 11 Nov 2008 130,712 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 128,718 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 128,718 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 113,591 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2006 103,432 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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VN51 HVT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VN51 HVT, 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 VN51 HVT registered?

VN51 HVT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 30 January 2002.

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