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VU13 MWE

2013 Vauxhall Antara

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

96,479 mi
Last recorded96,479 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Antara60,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU13 MWE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 96,479 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake disc worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms, both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, main mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2025 96,477 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside n/s hand brake not working (1.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake disc worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms, both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, main mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2024 90,971 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2024 90,971 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2023 81,416 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 81,415 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 76,780 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 69,780 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 69,752 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 62,972 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 58,823 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 51,927 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 45,622 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 38,408 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 31,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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VU13 MWE is a 2013 Vauxhall Antara in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 60,101 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 VU13 MWE, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU13 MWE registered?

VU13 MWE is a 2013 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 6 April 2013.

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