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LC09 UPA

2009 Vauxhall Antara

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

63,884 mi
Last recorded63,884 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Antara68,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 UPA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 63,884 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 61,055 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 May 2023 61,054 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 May 2023 61,051 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 May 2022 58,332 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 May 2022 58,332 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 55,727 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Exhaust system badly corroded but not blowing

Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 53,473 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Rear exhaust system corroded

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Jun 2020 53,458 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction DPF warning lamp (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Rear exhaust system corroded

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 May 2019 50,545 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 8 May 2018 46,475 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Exhaust centre & rear sections badly corroded but not blowing

Front exhaust flexi joint badly corroded but not blowing

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 8 May 2018 46,475 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Exhaust centre & rear sections badly corroded but not blowing

Front exhaust flexi joint badly corroded but not blowing

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 5 May 2017 42,891 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2016 39,192 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2015 35,367 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 31,820 miles

Both front & Nearside rear tyres have light cracking in their tread and on their sidewalls

Both front tyres are wearing on their inner edges

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2013 28,153 miles

nearside front tyre has cracking in tread and worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre has cracking in tread and worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre has cracking in tread

Pass 4 May 2012 22,899 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre worn right at edges (outside of measured area)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight surface cracks to edge of nearside rear tyre.

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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LC09 UPA is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LC09 UPA, 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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LC09 UPA is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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