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Y779 GWP

2001 Vauxhall Astravan

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astravan122,593 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY779 GWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2017
Pass 1 Mar 2016 179,714 miles

centre exhaust section 1x rubber mount perished

Pass 24 Feb 2015 168,435 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 159,053 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 149,881 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 140,965 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 140,965 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 132,140 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 125,914 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 125,914 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 114,672 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 105,750 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 102,122 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 93,821 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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Y779 GWP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astravan in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y779 GWP, 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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What year was Y779 GWP registered?

Y779 GWP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 18 July 2001.

Is Y779 GWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y779 GWP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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