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YK57 VGX

2007 Vauxhall Astravan

White Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

137,255 mi
Last recorded137,255 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astravan110,773 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK57 VGX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 137,255 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2025 137,239 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 137,239 miles

Brake fluid dark in colour possible contaminated

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose Rear view mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Dipstick tube insecure

Engine noisy / rattling from top end.

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

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

Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 16 Jan 2024 137,239 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Brake fluid dark in colour possible contaminated

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose Rear view mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Dipstick tube insecure

Engine noisy / rattling from top end.

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

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

Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 137,239 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2023 137,239 miles

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

Coil spring insecure both rear (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions both rear (5.2.3 (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 137,241 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 137,239 miles

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

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

centre exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2019 134,281 miles

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge

Pass 17 Jul 2018 129,302 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES ()

Fail 17 Jul 2018 29,302 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES ()

Pass 20 Jul 2017 121,873 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to middle joint blow (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item hanging from rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate in poor condition

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cut but, no cords exposed

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear brake disc backing plate in poor condition

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

exhaust middle section outer casing breaking away

Fail 20 Jul 2017 121,873 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to middle joint blow (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item hanging from rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate in poor condition

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cut but, no cords exposed

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc backing plate in poor condition

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

exhaust middle section outer casing breaking away

Pass 19 Jul 2016 118,212 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 113,775 miles

osr inner tyre sidewall is cracked

rear discs heavily corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2015 113,774 miles

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

osr inner tyre sidewall is cracked

rear discs heavily corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2014 107,260 miles

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

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2013 102,915 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 17 Jul 2013 102,915 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 96,361 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 76,682 miles

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

all 4 discs slightly rusty

wheel trims fitted on all 4 road wheels

Pass 27 Aug 2010 68,937 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 68,937 miles

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

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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YK57 VGX is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 YK57 VGX, 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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YK57 VGX is a 2007 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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