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AE58 WUY

2008 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

222,945 mi
Last recorded222,945 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Astravan112,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE58 WUY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 222,945 miles

Both outer sills has corrosion.

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Recommend attention soon. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2023 221,666 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID fitted. (4.1.4 (c))

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

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

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID fitted. (4.1.4 (c))

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

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

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. Recommend attention soon. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 218,810 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 207,279 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Front shock absorbers not very effective no severe leaks .. Needs attention. (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Back plate corroded / rear both side..

Pass 8 Oct 2019 199,845 miles

Offside Front slight play in top mount

Pass 4 Oct 2018 192,575 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Outside A, Zone.. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 177,971 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 141,834 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 120,893 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres worn inner sides

damage to near side windscreen

Pass 10 Oct 2014 108,939 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2013 88,286 miles

Body damage drivers door

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 5 Oct 2013 87,981 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Body damage drivers door

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 66,417 miles

Front and rear brake discs lipped / worn and corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2012 66,417 miles

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

Front and rear brake discs lipped / worn and corroded

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 6 Oct 2011 47,203 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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AE58 WUY is a 2008 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,298cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 112,980 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 AE58 WUY, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE58 WUY registered?

AE58 WUY is a 2008 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 6 October 2008.

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