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VU62 OVT

2012 Vauxhall Antara

White Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU62 OVT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025
Fail 11 Nov 2025 136,027 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 118,818 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2023 118,319 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 114,624 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 97,632 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2019 97,546 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 95,139 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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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VU62 OVT is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in White with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 VU62 OVT, 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 VU62 OVT registered?

VU62 OVT is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 6 September 2012.

Is VU62 OVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU62 OVT shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU62 OVT have outstanding finance?

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