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DG57 VUV

2007 Vauxhall Antara

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

72,394 mi
Last recorded72,394 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Antara71,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG57 VUV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 72,394 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge middle also slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge middle also slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Suspect back plate corroded (holding shoes)

knock suspension (during decelerometer test) also detected at steering wheel

surface corrosion

Pass 18 Apr 2025 65,546 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush peeling off (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Corrosion lower arm's

Suspect back plate corroded (holding shoes)

knock suspension (during decelerometer test) also detected at steering wheel

n/s/r + o/s/r tyre worn edge

Fail 18 Apr 2025 65,546 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush peeling off (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. suspect tight lever at shoes o/s/r lower (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Corrosion lower arm's

Suspect back plate corroded (holding shoes)

n/s/r + o/s/r tyre worn edge

Pass 10 Apr 2024 55,660 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Slight Knock detected at steering wheel (unable to identify)

Fail 9 Apr 2024 55,660 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated possibly small hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Slight Knock detected at steering wheel (unable to identify)

Pass 27 Apr 2023 49,689 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 49,689 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 22 Nov 2012 49,423 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 49,423 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

engine light on

Pass 20 Sep 2011 40,589 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 40,519 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 20 Sep 2010 28,179 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 28,179 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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DG57 VUV is a 2007 Vauxhall Antara in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 71,618 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 DG57 VUV, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG57 VUV registered?

DG57 VUV is a 2007 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 21 September 2007.

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