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BK08 CXV

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,022 mi
Last recorded119,022 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 CXV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 119,022 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 114,010 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 110,879 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both rear brake discs are worn/slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 110,872 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexie blowing excessively (6.1.2 (a))

ADVISE: suspension components/bushes, brake components etc. showing age relation corrosion/wear

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both rear brake discs are worn/slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 107,645 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 104,640 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 104,635 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 100,997 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 100,997 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 99,381 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm 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))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 97,056 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear tyre pressure low

Pass 12 Jan 2018 90,584 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 84,017 miles

both front suspension arms have worn bushes at rear mountings

both rear drop link bushes split

exhaust system corroded / flexi pipe split slightly

Pass 9 Jan 2016 76,665 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 69,359 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 69,359 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 60,458 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 52,589 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 42,370 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 36,038 miles

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

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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BK08 CXV is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BK08 CXV, 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 BK08 CXV registered?

BK08 CXV is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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