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SV59 ARX

2009 Vauxhall Antara

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

170,349 mi
Last recorded170,349 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Antara68,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV59 ARX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 170,349 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2026 170,349 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 161,248 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 151,149 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2024 151,149 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 136,524 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2023 136,523 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 117,671 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 102,997 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 88,484 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 77,812 miles

Front steering column universal joints slight play and notchy

Front subframe and mount areas corroding

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small cut (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear exhaust mounting brackets corroded and thin

Rear seats and seat-belts removed

Rear subframe and suspension arms / fuel tank straps / front to rear fuel pipes / chassis rails / inner sills - corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2018 66,333 miles

Nearside Front steering rack gaiter perishing

rear subframe / suspension arms / fuel tank straps / chassis rails / exhaust system - corroding

Pass 15 Feb 2017 54,006 miles

all rear seats removed vehicle fitted with false floor in rear for extra load space

Pass 15 Jun 2016 51,018 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 50,901 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2015 42,174 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 32,784 miles

front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

slight play o/s/r and n/s/r antirollbar linkages

Pass 4 Sep 2013 31,379 miles

EML on

both rear anti roll bar linkage bushes deteriorated

dampness at steering rack

front brake discs corrosion

front tyres 3mm & edges worn

n/s/f wishbone rear bush split/movement

o/s/f wishbone rear bush starting splitting

rear tyres both perishing

slight oil leak engine

Pass 2 Oct 2012 23,894 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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SV59 ARX is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 68,820 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 SV59 ARX, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SV59 ARX is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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