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2007 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

163,101 mi
Last recorded163,101 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astravan110,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU07 WVW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 163,101 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 158,319 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 146,666 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 139,655 miles

Damage osf windscreen not in driving view

Rigid metal brake pipes surface corrosion

Sign of historical leak at fuel tank

Wipers worn

Fail 23 Mar 2021 139,654 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases At joint/hole (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner and outer edge side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Wipers worn

Damage osf windscreen not in driving view

Rigid metal brake pipes surface corrosion

Sign of historical leak at fuel tank

Pass 28 Feb 2020 133,151 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing hairline cracks in tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 133,140 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing hairline cracks in tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 126,990 miles

exhaust holled and blowing

Fail 21 Mar 2019 126,990 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) both rack ends worn inner (2.3 (a) (i))

exhaust holled and blowing

Pass 8 Mar 2018 119,227 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Feb 2017 109,717 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2017 109,717 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 98,831 miles

Both steering rack inner joints some wear

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2016 98,831 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking Brake caliper Bleed nipple missing and bolt fitted (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both steering rack inner joints some wear

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 89,126 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

conditon of brake discs

Pass 13 May 2014 73,034 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 May 2014 73,034 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 May 2013 64,206 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 64,206 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 58,796 miles

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

Nearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 58,796 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2011 46,103 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 41,855 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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VU07 WVW is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 VU07 WVW, 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 VU07 WVW registered?

VU07 WVW is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 15 May 2007.

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