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VU08 VOK

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

80,691 mi
Last recorded80,691 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU08 VOK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2020 80,691 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases DPF and center/rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2020 80,691 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases DPF and center/rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 75,704 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 75,700 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Both rear tyres perished

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 70,375 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Both rear tyres cracking in side walls and tread 235/55R18

Fail 23 Feb 2018 70,375 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag (5.4.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Both rear tyres cracking in side walls and tread 235/55R18

Pass 6 Feb 2017 63,297 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 63,297 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working fitted new bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 57,137 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 57,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 52,570 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 47,424 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 34,174 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 33,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 27,597 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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VU08 VOK is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VU08 VOK, 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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VU08 VOK is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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