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SL62 DLF

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,629 mi
Last recorded96,629 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL62 DLF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 96,629 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive oil / transmission fluid ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flexpipe separated

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

clutch pedal rubber missing

wipers slightly poor

Fail 1 Apr 2025 96,629 miles

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

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive oil / transmission fluid ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flexpipe separated

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

clutch pedal rubber missing

wipers slightly poor

Pass 30 Mar 2024 93,486 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 86,051 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2022 86,046 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 78,988 miles

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

Offside Rear backplate fouling disc

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

misting steering fluid steering rack

rear exhaust system deteriorated

slight oil leak crankshaft area

Fail 28 Jul 2021 78,988 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear backplate fouling disc

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

misting steering fluid steering rack

rear exhaust system deteriorated

slight oil leak crankshaft area

Pass 28 Jul 2020 63,892 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 53,605 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 53,605 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 45,897 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 39,996 miles

Oil leak Engine oil leak at offside ()

Pass 31 May 2016 33,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.81mm and inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.90mm and inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

adjusted headlight height switch to recheck aim

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2015 28,277 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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SL62 DLF is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 SL62 DLF, 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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SL62 DLF is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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