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A18 CGE

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,765 mi
Last recorded70,765 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 CGE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 70,765 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

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Fail 4 Mar 2018 70,705 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

chip on screen

Pass 3 Mar 2017 44,690 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 40,286 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 40,503 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 36,573 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 30,943 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 30,943 miles

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)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 25,872 miles

Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres wearing on inside

Fail 26 Apr 2013 25,782 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres worn to 2mm on inside

Pass 11 Apr 2012 20,939 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 17,397 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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A18 CGE is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 A18 CGE, 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 A18 CGE registered?

A18 CGE is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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