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CA62 EKO

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Gold Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,357 mi
Last recorded97,357 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA62 EKO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 97,357 miles

various rear suspension components corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2024 90,355 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 77,974 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 73,664 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2022 73,664 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 69,312 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 69,275 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 65,337 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 60,325 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Nov 2018 53,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front wipers split

Fail 27 Nov 2018 53,596 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front wipers split

Pass 13 Dec 2017 47,168 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 47,091 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 39,813 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 39,813 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 30,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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CA62 EKO is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Gold with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 61,996 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA62 EKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CA62 EKO registered?

CA62 EKO is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 27 December 2012.

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