DVSA Statistics
2017 Vauxhall Antara
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2017 Vauxhall Antara (only 13 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 13 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
69.2%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 13 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Vauxhall Antara
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
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Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2017 Vauxhall Antara likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Vauxhall Antara has a 69.2% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2017 Vauxhall Antara?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Vauxhall Antara are: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a reversing lamp inoperative, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Vauxhall Antara fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a reversing lamp inoperative, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2017 Vauxhall Antaras fail their MOT?
Around 31% of 2017 Vauxhall Antaras fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened and a reversing lamp inoperative. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2017 Vauxhall Antara MOT?
Before your 2017 Vauxhall Antara MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a reversing lamp inoperative, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2017 Vauxhall Antara reliable for MOT?
With a 69.2% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Vauxhall Antara performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.