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SH12 XXA

2012 Vauxhall Antara

White Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

105,591 mi
Last recorded105,591 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH12 XXA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 105,591 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed inner release handle defective (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2025 105,588 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions unable to be completed hole in exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases large hole due to corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corroded to excess (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corroded to excess (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play lower section below universal joint has excessive movement. knocks when testing lock to lock. (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed inner release handle defective (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively face corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 97,182 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 87,282 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 76,286 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 63,453 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 53,499 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 40,193 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 37,466 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 32,400 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 27,313 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 21,507 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight drag on front brakes

Fail 12 May 2015 21,507 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

slight drag on front brakes

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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SH12 XXA is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in White with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SH12 XXA, 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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SH12 XXA is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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