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CE08 RTZ

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

95,258 mi
Last recorded95,258 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 RTZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc
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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 95,258 miles

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

PLAY IN STEERING RACK INNER JOINTS

Steering rack is damp/offside gaiter is damp

Fail 6 Oct 2020 95,248 miles

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

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

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

PLAY IN STEERING RACK INNER JOINTS

Steering rack is damp/offside gaiter is damp

Pass 3 Apr 2019 86,534 miles

Exhaust fumes are high

Lower reading from offside hand brake

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated

Offside Steering rack is damp

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

Fail 2 Apr 2019 86,534 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust fumes are high

Lower reading from offside hand brake

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated

Offside Steering rack is damp

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 79,364 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2018 79,364 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 72,815 miles

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

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

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

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

rear anti roll bar drop link bushes perished

Fail 24 Mar 2017 72,815 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexi joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear anti roll bar drop link bushes perished

Pass 1 Apr 2016 67,095 miles

both rear drop links worn

child seat fitted unable to check seat belt fully

front exhaust flexi blowing

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

steering rack damp

Pass 8 Apr 2015 60,896 miles

front exhaust blowing

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 17 Apr 2014 55,677 miles

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

Fail 11 Apr 2014 55,677 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 18 Apr 2013 47,557 miles

Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

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

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

Offside rear tyre sidewall cracking and sliced

Fail 13 Apr 2013 47,487 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

cracks in o/s rear tyre + close to legal limit

engine oil over max mark

service light on

Pass 10 May 2012 40,815 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 31,327 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2011 31,326 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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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CE08 RTZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 CE08 RTZ, 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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CE08 RTZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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