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VU07 XKA

2007 Vauxhall Astravan

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

175,573 mi
Last recorded175,573 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astravan110,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU07 XKA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 175,573 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Feb 2018 175,323 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Jan 2017 159,271 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering rack. (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering rack. (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 159,271 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering rack. (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering rack. (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 145,705 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod. (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 145,705 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod. (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 133,276 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 120,684 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Nov 2013 120,684 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 104,216 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 6 Nov 2012 104,216 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 77,660 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 77,660 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fail 18 Apr 2011 70,374 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 70,374 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 60,465 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 60,429 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

brake fluid lavel getting low

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 XKA is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 XKA, 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 XKA registered?

VU07 XKA is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 4 April 2007.

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