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VO12 LYK

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,238 mi
Last recorded38,238 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 LYK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 38,238 miles

battery loose

surplus oil on underside of engine

Fail 24 Feb 2026 38,238 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

battery loose

surplus oil on underside of engine

Pass 11 Mar 2025 34,227 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2025 34,125 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 29,382 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 24,797 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 19,475 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 14,488 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 11,338 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 6,864 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 1,131 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 1,094 miles

batterie insecure

Pass 2 Mar 2016 1,053 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 1,033 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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VO12 LYK is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VO12 LYK, 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 VO12 LYK registered?

VO12 LYK is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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