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WU57 LCZ

2007 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

144,387 mi
Last recorded144,387 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astravan110,773 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU57 LCZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 144,387 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2026 144,384 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded t front to rear (to n/s/r) flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 143,795 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2025 143,795 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 138,238 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside fault developing in indicator switch

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight play in steering column

Fail 12 Jan 2024 138,326 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 185 fitted instead of 195 (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside fault developing in indicator switch

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

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight play in steering column

Pass 30 Dec 2022 129,291 miles

Front gear box mount splitting away

Rear axle bushes deteriorating

Rear shock absorbers rusty

aux belt cracking

battery clamp missing

both rear tyres cracking in tread 195/65/15

drivers mirror taped up

most brake pipes corroded rear worse ( part of flexi's )

slight play steering column

Fail 29 Dec 2022 129,291 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front gear box mount splitting away

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

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

Rear axle bushes deteriorating

Rear shock absorbers rusty

aux belt cracking

battery clamp missing

both rear tyres cracking in tread 195/65/15

drivers mirror taped up

most brake pipes corroded rear worse ( part of flexi's )

rear brake pads low

slight play steering column

Pass 31 Dec 2021 122,331 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear, part of flexibles (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears, both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both bad (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

aux belt slight cracking

offside mirror tapped up

rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

rear coil springs corroded

slight play steering column

Fail 30 Dec 2021 122,331 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear, part of flexibles (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears, both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both bad (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

aux belt slight cracking

offside mirror tapped up

rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

rear coil springs corroded

slight play steering column

Pass 21 Dec 2020 118,637 miles

battery clamp missing

front gearbox mount deteriorated

o/s mirror taped up

rear brake pipes (part of flexibles) heavily greased

rear coil springs corroded

slight corrosion on other brake pipes

slight cracking front tyres, rear tyres cracked

slight play in n/s rack end

slight play in steering column

slight wear/deterioration in suspension bushes eg front arms, rear axle bushes

Fail 19 Dec 2020 118,635 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

battery clamp missing

front gearbox mount deteriorated

o/s mirror taped up

rear brake pipes (part of flexibles) heavily greased

rear coil springs corroded

slight corrosion on other brake pipes

slight cracking front tyres, rear tyres cracked

slight play in n/s rack end

slight play in steering column

slight wear/deterioration in suspension bushes eg front arms, rear axle bushes

Pass 30 Nov 2019 115,295 miles

Battery clamp missing.

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated.

Front registration plate deteriorated.

Front to rear brake pipes corroding under coatings at joins with rear hoses.

Offside mirror taped up.

Rear tyres perishing in treads and on inner sidewalls.

Slight movement at top of steering column.

Slight play in nearside rack end.

rear outer brake pipes/Flexi hoses corroded.

Fail 29 Nov 2019 115,295 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Battery clamp missing.

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated.

Front registration plate deteriorated.

Front to rear brake pipes corroding under coatings at joins with rear hoses.

Offside mirror taped up.

Offside rear axle bush worn.

Rear tyres perishing in treads and on inner sidewalls.

Slight movement at top of steering column.

Slight play in nearside rack end.

rear outer brake pipes/Flexi hoses corroded.

Pass 6 Dec 2018 113,591 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres near wear limit and n/s cut in sidewall, maybe showing cord

both rear axle bushes worn

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

front brake discs heavily corroded, rear brakes worn

front no plate cracked

n/s/r no plate lamp inop

oil above max

slight play in n/s of steering rack

Pass 6 Dec 2017 111,930 miles

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

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)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 111,930 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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 21 Dec 2016 101,337 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 76,067 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 76,067 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Dec 2014 58,550 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 34,437 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 19,863 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 9,329 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 8,962 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 6,970 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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WU57 LCZ is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 WU57 LCZ, 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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WU57 LCZ is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 5 November 2007.

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