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LX12 VLA

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

106,683 mi
Last recorded106,683 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX12 VLA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 106,683 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 96,113 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 86,153 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 86,142 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 80,509 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 68,977 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 68,977 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 56,771 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 46,137 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 35,271 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 26,786 miles

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

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

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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LX12 VLA is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 61,996 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 LX12 VLA, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX12 VLA registered?

LX12 VLA is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 17 March 2012.

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