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SW12 ODS

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

85,877 mi
Last recorded85,877 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW12 ODS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 85,877 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 81,906 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 81,906 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 71,304 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 7 Jul 2023 73,706 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 53,873 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 52,498 miles

exhaust system and mountings corroded

smoke reading high at start of test ,but came down

various parts ,under car corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2021 52,498 miles

Fuel hose insecure clip rotted on filler neck (6.1.3 (a) (i))

exhaust system and mountings corroded

smoke reading high at start of test ,but came down

various parts ,under car corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2020 49,391 miles

corrosion on exhaust.

front lower rear arm bushes are starting to perish.

Fail 8 Jul 2020 49,259 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

corrosion on exhaust.

front lower rear arm bushes are starting to perish.

Pass 10 Jul 2019 44,349 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 44,349 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 37,345 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 30,146 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 23,143 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade smearing

Pass 25 Jul 2015 16,555 miles

engine running rough.

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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SW12 ODS is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SW12 ODS, 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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What year was SW12 ODS registered?

SW12 ODS is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 6 August 2012.

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The MOT history for SW12 ODS shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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