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RA57 MDU

2007 Vauxhall Antara

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

149,524 mi
Last recorded149,524 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Antara71,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA57 MDU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 149,524 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust gases/fumes from around turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking from around turbo area (possible blow by) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 146,593 miles

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 152,851 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 141,723 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 138,979 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 Nov 2021 138,975 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Nov 2020 134,137 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2020 134,086 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 129,779 miles

Offside Front top mcpherson strut top has small amount of movement

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

Fail 31 Oct 2019 129,776 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (will need to recheck emissions ) (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front top mcpherson strut top has small amount of movement

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

Stop lamp(s) not working worked after being tapped (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 127,303 miles

front exhaust flexible joint getting weak

n/s/r top shocker bush has slight movement

o/s/f inner drive shaft boot weeping grease

rear exhaust sections corroding

Fail 29 Oct 2018 127,299 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

front exhaust flexible joint getting weak

n/s/r top shocker bush has slight movement

o/s/f drop link has slight play

o/s/f inner drive shaft boot weeping grease

rear exhaust sections corroding

Pass 14 Oct 2017 112,291 miles

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2017 112,291 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 91,848 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Oct 2015 87,116 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside rear tyre cracking and has uneven tread wear

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

Offside front tyre cracking

Fail 16 Oct 2015 87,116 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear tyre cracking and has uneven tread wear

Exhaust system corroded

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)

Offside front tyre cracking

Pass 19 Nov 2014 82,585 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2013 72,854 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 72,854 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 63,648 miles

Nearside 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

front wiper blades judder

offside rear tyre worn on edges, deterioated and splitting

Fail 4 Dec 2012 63,648 miles

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

Nearside 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

front tyres worn out on inner edges

front wiper blades judder

offside rear tyre worn on edges, deterioated and splitting

Pass 8 Dec 2011 59,681 miles

engine oil leak

nsr tyre very much on limit secondary tread

rear pads very much on limit

Fail 1 Dec 2011 59,613 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

engine oil leak

nsr tyre very much on limit secondary tread

rear pads very much on limit

Pass 15 Nov 2010 47,307 miles

rear exhaust box mountings slighty corroded

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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RA57 MDU is a 2007 Vauxhall Antara in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 71,618 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 RA57 MDU, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RA57 MDU is a 2007 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 12 December 2007.

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