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HY09 VZW

2009 Vauxhall Antara

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

106,291 mi
Last recorded106,291 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Antara68,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY09 VZW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Oct 2025 106,291 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer box pipe snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective will need attention before next test (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective will need attention before next test (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

steel brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 31 Oct 2024 101,370 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ok for now ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ok for now (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ok for now (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

steel brake pipes covered in grease

unable to see all components on underside due to covers

Fail 31 Oct 2024 101,366 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ok for now ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ok for now (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ok for now (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

steel brake pipes covered in grease

unable to see all components on underside due to covers

Pass 30 Oct 2023 97,373 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

unable to see all components on underside due to covers

unable to see all steel brake pipes due to grease

Pass 31 Oct 2022 93,039 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre wearing badly on inner edge ,close to limit .keep eye on wear

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing badly on inner edge ,close to limit .keep an eye on wear

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

get tracking checked when tyres replaced

unable to see all engine bay components due to covers

Pass 5 Nov 2021 88,862 miles

Nearside Front head light plastics will need a polish before next test

Nearside Rear tyre has cracking in it tread keep an eye on ok for now

Offside Front head light s will need polish before next test

Offside Rear tyre has cracking in tread ,ok for now .keep an eye on

unable to see all component in engine bay due to covers

Pass 29 Oct 2020 86,094 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nsr tyre slight cracking in tread

osr tyre slight cracking in tread

unable to test most upper engine area due to covers

Fail 29 Oct 2020 86,094 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

nsr tyre slight cracking in tread

osr tyre slight cracking in tread

unable to test most upper engine area due to covers

Pass 23 Oct 2019 83,655 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 81,417 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 67,317 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Feb 2018 67,300 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Feb 2017 57,789 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2017 57,786 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 49,226 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 44,305 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 39,060 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 34,064 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 28,474 miles

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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HY09 VZW is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 68,820 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 HY09 VZW, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY09 VZW is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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