2009 Vauxhall Antara — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

52.4%

Latest Pass Rate

14,693

Total Tests (All Years)

104,900 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 52.4%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 0.0% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Vauxhall Antara as it ages.

2 yrs85.3%

→ ↓7.1%

3 yrs78.2%

→ ↓5.3%

4 yrs72.9%

→ ↓4.3%

5 yrs68.6%

→ ↓4.9%

6 yrs63.7%

→ ↓0.1%

7 yrs63.6%

→ ↓5.7%

8 yrs57.9%

→ ↑0.2%

9 yrs58.1%

→ ↓7.0%

10 yrs51.1%

→ ↑0.3%

11 yrs51.4%

→ ↑1.5%

12 yrs52.9%

→ ↑0.7%

13 yrs53.6%

→ ↓0.2%

14 yrs53.4%

→ ↓1.0%

15 yrs52.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	85.3%	68
3 yrs	78.2%	1,439
4 yrs	72.9%	1,393
5 yrs	68.6%	1,389
6 yrs	63.7%	1,403
7 yrs	63.6%	1,361
8 yrs	57.9%	1,331
9 yrs	58.1%	891
10 yrs	51.1%	962
11 yrs	51.4%	913
12 yrs	52.9%	1,071
13 yrs	53.6%	809
14 yrs	53.4%	850
15 yrs	52.4%	813

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Vauxhall Antara pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	52.4%	813
2023 (14 yrs)	53.4%	850
2022 (13 yrs)	53.6%	809
2021 (12 yrs)	52.9%	1,071
2020 (11 yrs)	51.4%	913
2019 (10 yrs)	51.1%	962
2018 (9 yrs)	58.1%	891
2017 (8 yrs)	57.9%	1,331
2016 (7 yrs)	63.6%	1,361
2015 (6 yrs)	63.7%	1,403
2014 (5 yrs)	68.6%	1,389
2013 (4 yrs)	72.9%	1,393
2012 (3 yrs)	78.2%	1,439
2011 (2 yrs)	85.3%	68

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

85.3%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 68Avg Mileage 24,728Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.3%

2012

78.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,439Avg Mileage 29,267Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.0%

2013

72.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,393Avg Mileage 38,686Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.7%

2014

68.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,389Avg Mileage 45,973Top Failure Brakes — 26.0%

2015High Fail Rate

63.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,403Avg Mileage 54,635Top Failure Suspension — 37.7%

2016High Fail Rate

63.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,361Avg Mileage 61,691Top Failure Suspension — 44.1%

2017High Fail Rate

57.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,331Avg Mileage 70,085Top Failure Suspension — 56.0%

2018High Fail Rate

58.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 891Avg Mileage 75,743Top Failure Brakes — 55.2%

2019High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 962Avg Mileage 82,563Top Failure Brakes — 63.9%

2020High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 913Avg Mileage 89,189Top Failure Brakes — 68.8%

2021High Fail Rate

52.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,071Avg Mileage 92,309Top Failure Suspension — 78.2%

2022High Fail Rate

53.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 809Avg Mileage 95,678Top Failure Suspension — 73.8%

2023High Fail Rate

53.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 850Avg Mileage 99,559Top Failure Suspension — 81.5%

2024High Fail Rate

52.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 813Avg Mileage 104,900Top Failure Suspension — 74.4%

MOT results for 2009 Vauxhall Antara by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	2	85.3%	68	24,728	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.3%
2012	3	78.2%	1,439	29,267	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.0%
2013	4	72.9%	1,393	38,686	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.7%
2014	5	68.6%	1,389	45,973	Brakes — 26.0%
2015	6	63.7%	1,403	54,635	Suspension — 37.7%
2016	7	63.6%	1,361	61,691	Suspension — 44.1%
2017	8	57.9%	1,331	70,085	Suspension — 56.0%
2018	9	58.1%	891	75,743	Brakes — 55.2%
2019	10	51.1%	962	82,563	Brakes — 63.9%
2020	11	51.4%	913	89,189	Brakes — 68.8%
2021	12	52.9%	1,071	92,309	Suspension — 78.2%
2022	13	53.6%	809	95,678	Suspension — 73.8%
2023	14	53.4%	850	99,559	Suspension — 81.5%
2024	15	52.4%	813	104,900	Suspension — 74.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Vauxhall Antara, with age trends.

Suspension

48.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

44.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

39.2%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

25.4%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

24.7%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	4.4% (2 yrs)	74.4% (15 yrs)	+70.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	2.9% (2 yrs)	60.5% (15 yrs)	+57.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	1.5% (2 yrs)	36.3% (15 yrs)	+34.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Antara cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 14,693 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.