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DU62 DHE

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Yellow Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

85,547 mi
Last recorded85,547 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 DHE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 85,547 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2026 85,544 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 83,026 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 83,026 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 78,938 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 73,842 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2022 73,842 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 68,053 miles

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

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

oil leak

Fail 14 Oct 2021 68,052 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2021 64,269 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 58,540 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 50,749 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 42,110 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 42,110 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 33,599 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 26,468 miles

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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DU62 DHE is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Yellow 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 DU62 DHE, 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 DU62 DHE registered?

DU62 DHE is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 5 December 2012.

Is DU62 DHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU62 DHE shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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