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4989 VR

2014 Vauxhall Antara

White Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

84,882 mi
Last recorded84,882 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Antara57,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration4989 VR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 84,882 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Control arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Control arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2025 84,882 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Control arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Control arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 77,422 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2024 77,416 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 73,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner, but not exposed to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner, but not exposed to cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 13 Dec 2023 72,959 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner, but not exposed to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner, but not exposed to cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 68,853 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2022 68,853 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 65,280 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 62,305 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2020 62,297 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 55,830 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 44,026 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2018 44,026 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 33,061 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2017 33,061 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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4989 VR is a 2014 Vauxhall Antara in White with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 57,341 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 4989 VR, 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 12 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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4989 VR is a 2014 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 30 June 2014.

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