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OV09 GZB

2009 Vauxhall Antara

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

159,674 mi
Last recorded159,674 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Antara68,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV09 GZB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2026 159,674 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2025 151,227 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 143,370 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 141,162 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside .... (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake back plates very corroded / deteriorated parts missing ....

Fail 4 May 2023 141,161 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine man' light on ( ref; TD.) (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure on joint ... (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure metal support broken .... (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside .... (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake back plates very corroded / deteriorated parts missing ....

Pass 31 Mar 2022 137,848 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier not clamped down.... (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look aprox' 3mm...... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside.... (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear nearside and offside brake back plates outer part totaly corroded and parts missing...

Fail 30 Mar 2022 137,848 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective ref; to above........ (3.1 (c))

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak unable to test TD....... (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi' is broken / leaking ....... (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split.... (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently bonnet was very hard to open / handle is now stuck out (suspect siezed cable.) (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier not clamped down.... (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look aprox' 3mm...... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside.... (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear nearside and offside brake back plates outer part totaly corroded and parts missing...

Pass 22 Mar 2021 131,463 miles

Coil light flashing

Fail 22 Mar 2021 131,461 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Coil light flashing

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 123,804 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Apr 2019 117,954 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 117,589 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 110,774 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 94,030 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 94,030 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2016 87,824 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 May 2016 87,821 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2015 73,268 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 May 2015 73,268 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 May 2014 61,089 miles

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

nearside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 May 2013 47,889 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 29,710 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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OV09 GZB is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 OV09 GZB, 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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OV09 GZB is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 11 May 2009.

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