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YT62 GBU

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,260 mi
Last recorded114,260 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 GBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 114,260 miles

Front Brake discs corroded

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil All (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 114,259 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back-box connection (6.1.2 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Brake discs corroded

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil All (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 107,088 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2024 107,086 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 100,281 miles

BOTH front shock absorbers damp

BOTH front tyres wearing low & at inner edges

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

rear exhaust mounts & joins corroding

slight oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2023 100,281 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH front shock absorbers damp

BOTH front tyres wearing low & at inner edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

rear exhaust mounts & joins corroding

slight oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2022 93,525 miles

Offside Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 87,976 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3.5mm wearing on inner edge, outer sidewall worn and damaged slightly 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3.5mm worn smooth on inner edge, various small cuts in tread 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust joint is corroded

plastic cover sills and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

Fail 8 Oct 2021 87,976 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3.5mm wearing on inner edge, outer sidewall worn and damaged slightly 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3.5mm worn smooth on inner edge, various small cuts in tread 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust joint is corroded

plastic cover sills and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 25 Sep 2020 83,074 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 235/55/18 100v (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 235/55/18 100v (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 83,074 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 235/55/18 100v (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, 235/55/18 100v (5.2.3 (e))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 77,796 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 77,796 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 69,147 miles

Both front tyre treads slightly worn on the inner edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Sep 2017 61,436 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 52,847 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 42,892 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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YT62 GBU is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YT62 GBU, 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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YT62 GBU is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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