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AV53 DBO

2003 Vauxhall Astravan

Yellow Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

72,275 mi
Last recorded72,275 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astravan108,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 DBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 72,275 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 71,585 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 71,368 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 66,424 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 61,661 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 59,193 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 54,707 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 40,299 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 31,516 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 25,687 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 21,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 21,427 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 15,004 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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AV53 DBO is a 2003 Vauxhall Astravan in Yellow with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AV53 DBO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV53 DBO?

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What year was AV53 DBO registered?

AV53 DBO is a 2003 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 11 November 2003.

Is AV53 DBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV53 DBO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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