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Y268 TTR

2001 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests32 (18 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

113,970 mi
Last recorded113,970 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astravan122,593 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY268 TTR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

18 pass 14 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 113,970 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2025 113,970 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 113,215 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2024 113,215 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2023 113,196 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 26 Sep 2022 110,789 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2022 110,789 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering wheel rim loose (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 106,609 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 106,427 miles

Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged in engine bay from prop valve to osf hanging down and fouling on gear linkage (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 103,656 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 103,656 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 103,565 miles

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2017 101,695 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 100,044 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 98,102 miles

high level stoplight is not working

nearside side indicator repeater lens is loose

rear exhaust silencer outer casing is quite corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2015 98,102 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering inoperative failed during test no doubt due to battery problem (2.3.3a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault lit during test no doubt due to battery problem (5.4.2)

high level stoplight is not working

nearside side indicator repeater lens is loose

offside rear tyre is starting to crack

rear exhaust silencer outer casing is quite corroded

vehicle appears to have a starting/charging problem

Fail 14 Sep 2015 98,066 miles

Fuel system component leaking at back of engine (7.2.3)

battery loose

both rear tyres perished

Pass 8 Sep 2014 95,420 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage to n/s front tyre side wall, look's to have been run flat

n/s front wheel arch liner insecure

worning lamp to dash

Fail 3 Sep 2014 95,366 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

worning lamp to dash

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage to n/s front tyre side wall, look's to have been run flat

n/s front wheel arch liner insecure

Fail 28 Aug 2013 91,529 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

outer wall damage to n/s/r tyre no cords or reinforcement showing yet

Pass 28 Aug 2013 91,529 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

outer wall damage to n/s/r tyre no cords or reinforcement showing yet

Pass 1 Sep 2012 88,405 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

cut in nsr tyre

exhaust poor

Fail 1 Sep 2012 88,405 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering system lock to lock check exposes a seriously damaged brake hose (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

cut in nsr tyre

exhaust poor

Pass 26 Aug 2011 85,052 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine light on

nearside rear wheelarch damaged

sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Aug 2011 85,052 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine light on

nearside rear wheelarch damaged

sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2010 81,222 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 77,586 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 73,121 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 73,121 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 68,663 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 68,663 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 644,842 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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Y268 TTR is a 2001 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 122,593 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 Y268 TTR, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y268 TTR is a 2001 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 21 May 2001.

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