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VK12 YYD

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

94,194 mi
Last recorded94,194 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 YYD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 94,194 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 88,458 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 82,929 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust hanger exhaust

Pass 10 Jun 2023 76,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm - 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 70,507 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2022 70,507 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2021 64,479 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 60,097 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 52,320 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 40,050 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 32,588 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 27,197 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 22,478 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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VK12 YYD is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 VK12 YYD, 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 VK12 YYD registered?

VK12 YYD is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 26 May 2012.

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