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EK58 XAS

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

144,725 mi
Last recorded144,725 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 XAS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 144,725 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 144,688 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively on limit (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

parking brake poor

Pass 12 Jun 2019 132,809 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 132,809 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 119,704 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 112,298 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 99,049 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 85,231 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 71,617 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2013 71,311 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 62,829 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 62,829 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 52,451 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2011 52,451 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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EK58 XAS is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 71,754 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 EK58 XAS, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK58 XAS registered?

EK58 XAS is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 24 November 2008.

Is EK58 XAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK58 XAS shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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