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YS57 WKX

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

108,024 mi
Last recorded108,024 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS57 WKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2025 108,024 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

play detected in steering

Pass 14 Feb 2024 107,427 miles

oil leak

Fail 12 Feb 2024 107,427 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2023 104,076 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

middle and rear exhaust heavily corroded but not blowing

Pass 23 Feb 2022 102,324 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 102,323 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 94,257 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 86,325 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 79,378 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front discs corroded on inner face

both front tyres worn on inner and outer

exhaust mounts corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2017 77,260 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

exhaust brackets corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2016 74,338 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 74,338 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s/f tyre 3mm

Pass 22 Feb 2016 67,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Feb 2016 67,657 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing And offside front (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Drop link broken (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Feb 2015 57,919 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 57,919 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 47,872 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 47,782 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 45,944 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise exhaust front pipe flexi joint worn also corrosion on exhaust.

advise front wipers parking on windscrean intermitantly.

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 33,404 miles

rear inner brake pads difficult to see to accurately assess wear

surface rust to all four brake discs

Fail 3 Sep 2012 32,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 30,811 miles

surface rust to all four brake discs

Fail 18 Jan 2012 29,370 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s n/s front brake discs worn

o/s n/s rear tyres slight perished

Pass 18 Jan 2012 29,370 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s n/s front brake discs worn

o/s n/s rear tyres slight perished

Pass 19 Jan 2011 23,925 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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YS57 WKX is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 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 YS57 WKX, 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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YS57 WKX is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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