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VU57 NJV

2007 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

224,025 mi
Last recorded224,025 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astravan110,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 224,025 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 210,661 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Nov 2020 195,731 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 180,691 miles

Rear rear coil springs not matching pair

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

possible fuel or coolant leak from engine onto gearbox

Fail 3 Dec 2019 180,689 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear rear coil springs not matching pair

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

coolant expansion tank empty

possible fuel or coolant leak from engine onto gearbox

Pass 21 Nov 2018 163,109 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Nov 2018 163,106 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 144,443 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 126,737 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 126,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 110,911 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 97,655 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 97,655 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2013 91,549 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

offside rear handbrake cable showing sign of wear on outer casing from tyre

Pass 19 Oct 2013 91,549 miles

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

offside rear handbrake cable showing sign of wear on outer casing from tyre

Pass 29 Oct 2012 85,574 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 76,299 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 76,299 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 76,163 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake discs slightly worn/lipped

Pass 9 Sep 2010 59,938 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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VU57 NJV is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NJV, 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 VU57 NJV registered?

VU57 NJV is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 5 September 2007.

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