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SM62 VLJ

2013 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,085 mi
Last recorded100,085 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Antara60,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM62 VLJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 100,085 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 95,070 miles

Central Drive shaft missing to rear diff not 4 wheel drive, regular brake checks carried out.

Pass 26 Nov 2018 90,362 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 26 Nov 2018 90,362 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured link snapped (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2017 82,993 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 77,550 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 25 Nov 2016 77,550 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Nov 2015 60,134 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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SM62 VLJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 60,101 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 SM62 VLJ, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM62 VLJ registered?

SM62 VLJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 21 January 2013.

Is SM62 VLJ safe to buy?

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