VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN2008 · 1.9L Diesel

This vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on its MOT history. The most recent test on 20 November 2025 at 311,939 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent trend of clean passes dating back to August 2022, suggesting the vehicle is currently maintained to a standard that meets minimum legal requirements. The mileage is exceptionally high for an 18 year old vehicle, averaging over 17,000 miles per year. Between August 2022 and November 2025, the odometer rose from 275,929 to 311,939 miles. This represents a steady accumulation of roughly 36,000 miles over three years, confirming the van has been used heavily and consistently rather than sitting idle. The absence of advisories or failures across the last four tests is unusual for a high-mileage Astra van. While the record is clean, the high mileage implies significant wear on the drivetrain, suspension bushes, and engine internals. A buyer should specifically inspect the chassis and sills for corrosion, as these are common failure points for this model that may not have been flagged if the vehicle was recently treated or cleaned. Physical inspection should focus on the condition of the brake discs and pads, as well as the health of the clutch and gearbox. Given the 311,939 mile total, these components are likely nearing the end of their service life regardless of the clean MOT history. Check for oil leaks around the engine block and verify the service history to ensure the timing belt and water pump have been replaced recently.