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RV08 GBE

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

53,233 mi
Last recorded53,233 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV08 GBE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2019 53,233 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 43,821 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 43,821 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 40,621 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 36,807 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 36,768 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 31,966 miles

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

exhaust mounts corroding

exhaust system corroding

Fail 22 Feb 2016 31,945 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

exhaust mounts corroding

exhaust system corroding

Pass 24 Feb 2015 28,796 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

both rear tyres wearing on edges and cracking

centre to rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2014 24,627 miles

re-check all 4 tyres in 3-4k

rear tyres cracking

Pass 20 Feb 2013 21,724 miles

both rear tyres cracked and wearing on outer edges

Pass 24 Feb 2012 18,323 miles

both rear tyres cracked due to age

Pass 26 Feb 2011 15,488 miles

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

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

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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RV08 GBE is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 71,754 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 RV08 GBE, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV08 GBE registered?

RV08 GBE is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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