CarVerify

Free Car Check

VU57 MKC

2007 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1298cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

193,582 mi
Last recorded193,582 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astravan110,773 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU57 MKC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,298cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2020 193,582 miles

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

Nearside Front mirror cap missing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

auxiliary belt cracking

Fail 21 Mar 2020 193,582 miles

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

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

Nearside Front mirror cap missing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

auxiliary belt cracking

Pass 9 Mar 2019 184,821 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded but work well (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Mar 2019 184,821 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded but work well (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 176,815 miles

4x tyres have age cracks

engine light on

nsr parking brake a little lazy

Fail 23 Mar 2018 176,815 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

4x tyres have age cracks

engine light on

nsr parking brake a little lazy

Pass 29 Mar 2017 168,487 miles

corrosion on surface of brake discs

nsf tyre is a winter tyre and nsr tyre age cracking,

Fail 28 Mar 2017 168,487 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

corrosion on surface of brake discs

nsf tyre is a winter tyre and nsr tyre age cracking,

Pass 2 Apr 2016 159,349 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)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 152,477 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 20 Mar 2015 152,477 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre cracking

turbo pipe loose

Pass 14 May 2014 130,707 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)

nsr tyre scrubbing inner edge

osr tyre scrubbing inner edge

Pass 13 May 2013 106,861 miles

screen damaged

Pass 12 May 2012 78,031 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear light damaged

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2012 78,021 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 78,021 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 59,856 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
Full Vauxhall Astravan reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

VU57 MKC is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 VU57 MKC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU57 MKC?

You can check the full history of VU57 MKC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VU57 MKC registered?

VU57 MKC is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 2 October 2007.

Is VU57 MKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU57 MKC shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU57 MKC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on VU57 MKC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.