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DF09 UAW

2009 Vauxhall Antara

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,780 mi
Last recorded113,780 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Antara68,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF09 UAW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 113,780 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2025 113,780 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 100,369 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tires -3 mm tread - worn very close to cords on edges - tire size =235-55-18 (5.2.3 (e))

Front slight engine oil leak

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 91,814 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2023 91,813 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 87,265 miles

Front Lower EXHAUST FLEXI PIPE SLIGHTLY WORN

Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 79,413 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2022 79,412 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 67,509 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 64,442 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 60,523 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2018 51,886 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 51,851 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Nov 2017 49,420 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 43,761 miles

Battery is un secure

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear anti roll bar (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side light different colour from NSF

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear anti roll bar (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 36,331 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

battery secured with cable ties

Fail 22 Jan 2016 36,288 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 27,352 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 22,306 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 15,300 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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DF09 UAW is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 68,820 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DF09 UAW, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DF09 UAW is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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