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AG03 EXL

2003 Vauxhall Astravan

Silver Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

130,086 mi
Last recorded130,086 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astravan108,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 EXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 130,086 miles

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

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

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

Fail 23 Oct 2020 130,086 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rears x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 to flexis both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer/pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 120,483 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

rear tyres perishing in treads

Pass 11 Apr 2018 116,684 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded in some of the clips (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides - both sides of flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres perished/cracking in tread lanes

both front headlights deteriorated and image very weak

Fail 11 Apr 2018 116,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded in some of the clips (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides - both sides of flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres perished/cracking in tread lanes

Pass 31 Mar 2017 113,263 miles

Front o/s & n/s headlamp lens' deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front beam image slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear plastic light lens damaged

vehicle muddy underside

Pass 14 Apr 2016 108,586 miles

Front o/s & n/s headlamp plastic lens' deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2015 102,158 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Apr 2015 102,102 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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)

Offside 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)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2014 95,702 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 May 2013 84,909 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 22 May 2012 71,548 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 71,547 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

front brake discs corroded/worn

rear silencer corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2011 67,062 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 61,763 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 57,441 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 52,993 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 49,118 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 44,840 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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AG03 EXL is a 2003 Vauxhall Astravan in Silver with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 108,331 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 AG03 EXL, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AG03 EXL is a 2003 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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