Vauxhall Astravan MOT Results

Registered in 2011
61.9% pass rate
from 993 tests in 2021
(12% better than other 2011 vans)
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 2011 vans and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Astravan is unusually good or bad.

  • 15% fail on Suspension
    • 8.3% fail on Springs (79% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 8.3% fail on Coil springs (160% worse than other 2011 vans)
        • 8.3% fail on Coil spring (160% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 6.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 4.5% fail on Pins and bushes (110% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.9% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.1% fail on Anti-roll bars (82% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.50% fail on Linkage ball joints (81% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.30% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.10% fail on Linkage
      • 0.10% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.10% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.81% fail on Axles (10 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.81% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (13 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.70% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.40% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.30% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.10% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.10% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.10% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.10% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (25% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 4.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.0% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.30% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.81% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.4% fail on Electrical equipment (180% worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Battery(ies) (6 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Horn
      • 0.20% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 2.2% fail on Stop lamp (61% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 2.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (59% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 1.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (54% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (54% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 1.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (54% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.70% fail on Direction indicators (74% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.70% fail on Flashing type (74% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.30% fail on Individual direction indicators (84% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.20% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.10% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.10% fail on Switch
    • 0.30% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.30% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.10% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.10% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.10% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.10% fail on Switch
  • 8.8% fail on Tyres (46% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 5.1% fail on Tread depth
    • 4.0% fail on Condition (56% worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.30% fail on Size/type
  • 8.3% fail on Brakes (41% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 4.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.9% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.9% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.7% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.7% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.20% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.20% fail on Cable
    • 2.5% fail on Brake performance (65% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.5% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (69% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt (sp) (68% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt
          • 0.81% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.40% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.70% fail on Parking brake performance (62% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.70% fail on Rbt (60% better than other 2011 vans)
          • 0.70% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.20% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.20% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.10% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.10% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 1.4% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.1% fail on Electronic stability control (2 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.81% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.50% fail on Rigid brake pipes (85% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.10% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.10% fail on Operation
    • 0.10% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.10% fail on Lever
    • 0.10% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.10% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.10% fail on Other components
  • 7.2% fail on Visibility
    • 5.1% fail on Washers
    • 1.8% fail on Wipers (52% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.50% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.50% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.40% fail on View to rear
      • 0.40% fail on Mirrors
  • 4.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 4.5% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.1% fail on Compression ignition
        • 2.7% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (67% worse than other 2011 vans)
        • 1.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.30% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.40% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.40% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.30% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.20% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.10% fail on Other leaks
  • 2.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure (58% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.81% fail on Transmission (78% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.81% fail on Drive shafts (75% better than other 2011 vans)
        • 0.81% fail on Joints (75% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.70% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.50% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.40% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.20% fail on System (9 times worse than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.10% fail on Tank
      • 0.10% fail on Pipe
    • 0.20% fail on Body
      • 0.10% fail on Panel
      • 0.10% fail on Other body component
    • 0.10% fail on Towbar
      • 0.10% fail on Coupling
    • 0.10% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.10% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.10% fail on Undertray
  • 1.2% fail on Steering (76% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.60% fail on Steering linkage components (86% better than other 2011 vans)
      • 0.60% fail on Track rod end (85% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.20% fail on Power steering
      • 0.20% fail on Operation
    • 0.20% fail on Steering column (10 times worse than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.10% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.10% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.10% fail on Steering wheel
  • 0.81% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (57% better than other 2011 vans)
    • 0.40% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.30% fail on Condition
      • 0.10% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.10% fail on Requirements
    • 0.30% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.10% fail on Airbags
      • 0.10% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.70% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.70% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.60% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.50% fail on Attachment
    • 0.10% fail on Condition