2008 Vauxhall Astravan 1.7L Diesel · DY08 YST
2008 Vauxhall Astravan (1.7L, diesel). First registered 20 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 216,490 miles. MOT expired on 10 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 216,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DY08 YST Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2022
- 216,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DY08 YST Mileage History
- 09/11/2021216,461 mi
- 09/09/2022216,490 mi+29 mi
- 12/09/2022216,490 mi
Average of roughly 35 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
DY08 YST MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Astravan (DY08 YST) between November 2021 and September 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”.
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