Vauxhall Astravan MOT Results

Registered in 2009
55.1% pass rate
from 679 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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 2009 vans and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Astravan is unusually good or bad.

  • 23% fail on Suspension (28% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 13% fail on Springs (170% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 13% fail on Coil springs (3 times worse than other 2009 vans)
        • 13% fail on Coil spring (3 times worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 6.3% fail on Suspension arms
      • 4.1% fail on Pins and bushes (93% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 2.1% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.15% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 6.0% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.1% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.88% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.88% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.74% fail on Linkage
      • 0.44% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.15% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 1.8% fail on Axles (20 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 1.8% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (29 times worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.88% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.59% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.59% fail on Pins and bushes (11 times worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.59% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.44% fail on Pins and bushes (10 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.15% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.29% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (83% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.15% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.15% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.15% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
  • 15% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (23% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 5.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 4.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.44% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 4.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.1% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.15% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.15% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 2.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (46% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 2.7% fail on Electrical equipment (160% worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 1.6% fail on Battery(ies) (6 times worse than other 2009 vans)
      • 1.0% fail on Horn
      • 0.15% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 1.8% fail on Stop lamp (71% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 1.3% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.44% fail on Direction indicators (83% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.44% fail on Flashing type (83% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.44% fail on Individual direction indicators (75% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.15% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.15% fail on Reversing lamps
  • 11% fail on Brakes (26% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 5.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 3.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 3.2% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.15% fail on Brake linings
      • 2.8% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 2.8% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.15% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.15% fail on Lever
    • 4.3% fail on Brake performance (50% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 2.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (51% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 2.8% fail on Rbt (sp) (50% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt
          • 2.2% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.15% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.15% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.44% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.44% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.44% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.44% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.15% fail on Service brake performance
    • 2.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.2% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.0% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.15% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.15% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.15% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.15% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.15% fail on Brake fluid
  • 10% fail on Tyres (61% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 5.2% fail on Condition (96% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 5.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.29% fail on Size/type
  • 8.0% fail on Visibility
    • 4.9% fail on Washers
    • 2.4% fail on Wipers
    • 0.59% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.59% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.44% fail on View to rear
      • 0.44% fail on Mirrors
  • 6.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.3% fail on Compression ignition
        • 2.9% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 2.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.59% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.29% fail on Emission control equipment (6 times worse than other 2009 vans)
          • 0.15% fail on Catalytic converter
          • 0.15% fail on Exhaust gas recirculation valve
        • 0.15% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
      • 0.88% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.88% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.15% fail on Catalyst emissions
    • 0.44% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.29% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.15% fail on Other leaks
  • 3.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure (63% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.74% fail on Body
      • 0.59% fail on Other body component
      • 0.15% fail on Panel
    • 0.59% fail on Exhaust system (72% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.44% fail on Transmission (89% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 0.44% fail on Drive shafts (88% better than other 2009 vans)
        • 0.44% fail on Joints (87% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.44% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.44% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.29% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.29% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.29% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.29% fail on Doors
      • 0.29% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.29% fail on Door condition
    • 0.15% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.15% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.15% fail on Seats
      • 0.15% fail on Driver's seat
  • 1.8% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.2% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.74% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.44% fail on Condition
      • 0.29% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 1.6% fail on Identification of the vehicle (130% worse than other 2009 vans)
    • 1.6% fail on Registration plates (130% worse than other 2009 vans)
  • 1.5% fail on Steering (72% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 1.2% fail on Steering linkage components (71% better than other 2009 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Track rod end (69% better than other 2009 vans)
    • 0.44% fail on Power steering
      • 0.29% fail on Operation
      • 0.15% fail on Pipes and hoses
    • 0.29% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.29% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.29% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.29% fail on Attachment