2006 Vauxhall Astravan 1.7L Diesel · VT55 DHO
2006 Vauxhall Astravan (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2006. Recorded mileage 93,514 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (13 May 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,514 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VT55 DHO Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/02/2022
- 93,514 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
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VT55 DHO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astravan (VT55 DHO) between February 2022 and February 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 February 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Rear Brake cable damaged short one (1.1.15 (a))”; “Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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