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GU13 BLJ

2013 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

78,740 mi
Last recorded78,740 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Antara60,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU13 BLJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 78,740 miles
Fail 19 May 2026 78,740 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 75,730 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 71,713 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2024 71,713 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 66,763 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/65/17 outer sidewall badly perished and outer edges of tread unevenly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jun 2023 66,761 miles

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/65/17 outer sidewall badly perished and outer edges of tread unevenly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 61,834 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edge 225/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 57,488 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from interior mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 57,485 miles

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear outer brake pads below limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from interior mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 52,939 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished on out wall

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 47,281 miles

Rear pads low

Pass 2 May 2018 42,962 miles

handbrake poor

Fail 27 Apr 2018 42,928 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

handbrake poor

Pass 30 Mar 2017 37,622 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 31,679 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2016 31,679 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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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GU13 BLJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 GU13 BLJ, 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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What year was GU13 BLJ registered?

GU13 BLJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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