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2010 Vauxhall Astravan

Black Diesel 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

160,333 mi
Last recorded160,333 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Astravan110,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU10 OAP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 160,333 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 145,495 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily wearing inner / both sides + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

covers + shields fitted

under vehicle + all steering / suspension components corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2022 138,296 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 138,220 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 125,740 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 125,740 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 119,176 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive poss from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone "B" not bigger than 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 114,921 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive poss oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 114,921 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive poss oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 108,972 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner edges o/s tyre inner edge strong advise

Pass 5 Jul 2017 104,877 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 104,877 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 90,530 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 81,732 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 73,804 miles

surface corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 29 Nov 2013 73,799 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

surface corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 15 Dec 2012 58,292 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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VU10 OAP is a 2010 Vauxhall Astravan in Black with a 1,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 110,584 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 VU10 OAP, 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 16 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VU10 OAP is a 2010 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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