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SY58 VKF

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

114,248 mi
Last recorded114,248 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY58 VKF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 114,248 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front & both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Fail 22 Dec 2022 114,243 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front & both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Pass 13 Dec 2021 109,020 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 98,661 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 92,280 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside tyre worn on inner edge

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2018 81,373 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 21 Aug 2018 81,371 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears at flexis (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Aug 2017 72,028 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 72,027 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 59,932 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 58,916 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust flexy pipe broken but not noisy.

front brake discs corroded.

nearside rear tyre almost bald on both shoulders, 235x60x17

offside rear tyre worn on both shoulders.

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test.

Pass 12 Jan 2015 52,610 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 52,610 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

exhaust front flexi sewction badly deteriorated and leaking slightly

Pass 14 Jan 2014 45,888 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 37,083 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 36,679 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 24,368 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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SY58 VKF is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 71,754 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 SY58 VKF, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SY58 VKF is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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