Vauxhall Antara MOT Failure Rate — 3-5 Years Old

25.0%
MOT failure rate for 3-5-year-old Vauxhall Antara vehicles
Based on 2,452 MOT tests
3.0pp below the UK average (28%)

Vauxhall Antara in this age bracket has a 25.0% failure rate. Key areas to check before your MOT: lamps & electrics and tyres.

Component Risk Breakdown (3-5 Years)

Which parts of a 3-5-year-old Vauxhall Antara are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Lamps & Electrics 9.9%
Tyres 4.8%
Visibility 4.2%
Suspension 3.5%
Brakes 2.9%
Body & Chassis 0.5%
Steering 0.3%

How Does This Compare?

Vauxhall Antara MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
3-5 years 25.0% 2,452 Lamps & Electrics
6-10 years 39.2% 67,545 Lamps & Electrics
11-15 years 45.8% 27,479 Lamps & Electrics
15+ years 51.1% 911 Suspension

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 3-5 year old Vauxhall Antara reliable?

3-5-year-old Vauxhall Antara vehicles have a 25.0% failure rate, which is close to the UK average. It offers typical reliability for this age bracket.

What are the common MOT failures on a 3-5 year old Vauxhall Antara?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Lamps & Electrics — 9.9% failure risk
  • Tyres — 4.8% failure risk
  • Visibility — 4.2% failure risk

How can I prepare my Vauxhall Antara for its MOT?

For a 3-5-year-old Vauxhall Antara, focus on: (1) Lamps & Electrics — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

Other Vauxhall Antara Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 3-5-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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