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FG13 TFA

2013 Vauxhall Antara

White Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

103,163 mi
Last recorded103,163 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Antara60,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG13 TFA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 103,163 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 102,242 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

POWER STEERING NOISY IN OPERATION

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2023 102,242 miles

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

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

POWER STEERING NOISY IN OPERATION

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 95,868 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 11 Oct 2022 95,868 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 89,596 miles

Central Rear unable to check seat belt due to seats in folded position

Nearside Rear unable to check seat belt due to seats in folded position

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage slight leak from power steering assembly (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 89,528 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working nearside wiper arm broken (3.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear unable to check seat belt due to seats in folded position

Nearside Rear unable to check seat belt due to seats in folded position

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage slight leak from power steering assembly (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 84,732 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 74,601 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 62,739 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2018 62,597 miles

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Rackend (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively From and rear (8.2.2)

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

Pass 4 May 2017 54,352 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 54,240 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 44,874 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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FG13 TFA is a 2013 Vauxhall Antara in White with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 60,101 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 FG13 TFA, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FG13 TFA is a 2013 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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