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VO08 ZVM

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

133,712 mi
Last recorded133,712 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 ZVM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 133,712 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2025 124,762 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2024 118,294 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 118,294 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 105,466 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 105,466 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 91,182 miles

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

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

exhaust system corroded in areas

Fail 1 Jul 2022 91,182 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded in areas

Pass 20 Apr 2021 79,603 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 79,603 miles

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

Rear both brake pads low

Pass 11 Nov 2020 75,035 miles

front wipers dont park in correct position

Fail 10 Nov 2020 75,030 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

front wipers dont park in correct position

Pass 24 May 2019 53,217 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 35,768 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 1 May 2018 35,439 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 22 May 2017 19,462 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 19,072 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 17,755 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 16,131 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 13,381 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 9,253 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 6,475 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 6,475 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 5,331 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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VO08 ZVM is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 VO08 ZVM, 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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VO08 ZVM is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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