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DU12 CYF

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,625 mi
Last recorded90,625 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 CYF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2025 90,625 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 87,860 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 84,414 miles

GENERAL CORROSION TO SUSPENSION

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 79,869 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 79,869 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 73,563 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 62,125 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 57,006 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 49,830 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

drivers inner door handle broken but can still open door

Fail 18 Dec 2018 49,830 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

drivers inner door handle broken but can still open door

Pass 27 Dec 2017 43,187 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyre treads worn on edges.centre treads 2.5mm

drivers door interior handle damaged but door can be opened from inside vehicle

Pass 29 Dec 2016 37,022 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 30,160 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 23,508 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 23,508 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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DU12 CYF is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 DU12 CYF, 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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DU12 CYF is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 5 March 2012.

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