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WF08 WEA

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Black Petrol 2405cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

113,607 mi
Last recorded113,607 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 WEA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,405cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2023 113,607 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Stop lamp damaged

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2022 110,982 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2022 110,982 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2021 108,898 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre mount not attached, rear secured with wire ,system corroded, rear box non oe fitment (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 105,724 miles

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

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 21 Aug 2019 105,722 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 13 Sep 2018 99,603 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 99,603 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 93,946 miles

c.v gaiters perished and leaking slightly

o/s front wishbone, rear bush splitting

rear anti-roll bar links, bushes perished

Fail 4 Sep 2017 93,907 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe broken (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

c.v gaiters perished and leaking slightly

o/s front wishbone, rear bush splitting

rear anti-roll bar links, bushes perished

Pass 9 Sep 2016 87,331 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 87,331 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 76,130 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 63,386 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 52,924 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack.

Fail 31 May 2013 52,757 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack.

Pass 24 May 2012 46,344 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 40,066 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 39,704 miles

Offside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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WF08 WEA is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 2,405cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 WF08 WEA, 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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What year was WF08 WEA registered?

WF08 WEA is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 15 May 2008.

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