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2012 Vauxhall Antara 2.2L Diesel · SW62 OUS

SW62 OUS

2012 Vauxhall Antara (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 100,042 miles. MOT expired on 06 Dec 2025.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ANTARA
Year / Origin
2012 · Aberdeen
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 06 Dec 2025
Road Tax
Untaxed (28 Feb 2025)
Recorded Mileage
100,042 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 06 Dec 2025
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 28 Feb 2025
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2012
Engine
2231cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness based on a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent test conducted on 29 November 2024 at 100,042 miles resulted in no defects or advisories recorded. This reflects a stable maintenance trend over the last five years, suggesting that the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that avoids recurring mechanical or structural failures during the annual inspection process. The mileage pattern is consistent with a 14-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,100 miles per annum. There is a notable gap of 19,582 miles recorded between December 2021 at 66,981 miles and December 2022 at 86,563 miles, which indicates a period of higher usage compared to the surrounding years. However, the overall figure of over 100k miles suggests relatively low annual use, which typically reduces the stress on the drivetrain and suspension components compared to high-mileage examples. Despite the clean MOT record, a physical inspection should focus on common wear points for an Antara of this age and mileage. Buyers should check the suspension bushes and coil springs for signs of perished rubber or fatigue, as these do not always trigger until they fail. Given the age of the vehicle, inspecting the brake discs for pitting and calipers for binding is prudent, alongside a check of the structural integrity of the chassis for corrosion that may not have reached a failure threshold.
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SW62 OUS Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/11/2024
  • 100,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)

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SW62 OUS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 05:25
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Antara (SW62 OUS) between December 2021 and November 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 25 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

PASS
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ADVISORY

SW62 OUS Mileage History

  1. 07/12/202166,981 mi
  2. 02/12/202286,563 mi+19,582 mi
  3. 30/11/202394,972 mi+8,409 mi
  4. 29/11/2024100,042 mi+5,070 mi

Average of roughly 11,096 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
65
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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