Vauxhall Astravan MOT Results

Registered in 2003
48.6% pass rate
from 350 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 vans and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Astravan is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Brakes
    • 11% fail on Brake performance
      • 7.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 7.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 3.7% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 3.7% fail on Rbt
          • 3.4% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.29% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 3.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.1% fail on Rbt
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.4% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.6% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.29% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 9.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes (88% worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 3.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.0% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.4% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.4% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.29% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.29% fail on Cable
    • 1.7% fail on Load sensing valves
    • 1.1% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.86% fail on Pedal
      • 0.29% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.86% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.57% fail on Reservoirs (9 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.29% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.29% fail on Valves
    • 0.86% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.86% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (5 times worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 0.57% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.57% fail on Electronic stability control (13 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.29% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.29% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.29% fail on Servos
  • 21% fail on Suspension
    • 7.4% fail on Springs (96% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 7.4% fail on Coil springs (2 times worse than other 2003 vans)
        • 7.4% fail on Coil spring (2 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.29% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 6.6% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.1% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.86% fail on Linkage
      • 0.57% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.57% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.29% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 5.4% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 4.0% fail on Suspension arms
      • 4.0% fail on Ball joint
    • 2.3% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.3% fail on Sub-frames (180% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.86% fail on Sub-frame (5 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.29% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 1.4% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 1.1% fail on Macpherson strut (2 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.86% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (5 times worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.29% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.57% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.57% fail on Ball joint
  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 6.9% fail on Headlamp (76% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.57% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 4.9% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.29% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.4% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.29% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.7% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.4% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.29% fail on Horn
    • 1.1% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (73% better than other 2003 vans)
    • 0.57% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.57% fail on Position lamp
  • 10% fail on Visibility
    • 5.1% fail on Washers
    • 4.6% fail on Wipers
    • 1.1% fail on View to rear
      • 1.1% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.57% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.57% fail on Windscreen
  • 9.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (110% worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 8.6% fail on Exhaust emissions (130% worse than other 2003 vans)
      • 6.0% fail on Compression ignition (98% worse than other 2003 vans)
        • 2.9% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (9 times worse than other 2003 vans)
        • 2.6% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.57% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.29% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
      • 2.9% fail on Spark ignition (3 times worse than other 2003 vans)
        • 2.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (7 times worse than other 2003 vans)
        • 0.57% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.29% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.1% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.1% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 9.4% fail on Tyres (58% worse than other 2003 vans)
    • 5.7% fail on Tread depth
    • 4.0% fail on Condition
    • 0.29% fail on Size/type
  • 8.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure (46% better than other 2003 vans)
    • 2.3% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.0% fail on Transmission (60% better than other 2003 vans)
      • 2.0% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.0% fail on Joints
    • 1.1% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.86% fail on Integral vehicle structure (74% better than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.86% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (74% better than other 2003 vans)
    • 0.57% fail on Chassis (79% better than other 2003 vans)
      • 0.57% fail on Chassis condition (79% better than other 2003 vans)
    • 0.57% fail on Body
      • 0.57% fail on Other body component
    • 0.29% fail on Towbar
      • 0.29% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.29% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.29% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.29% fail on Seats
      • 0.29% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 3.7% fail on Steering
    • 3.4% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 3.4% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.29% fail on Power steering
      • 0.29% fail on Operation
  • 0.57% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (89% better than other 2003 vans)
    • 0.29% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.29% fail on Condition
    • 0.29% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.57% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.57% fail on Attachment
  • 0.29% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.29% fail on Registration plates