
Vauxhall Antara
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,231 cc
L16 MKVMOT history
L16 MKV is a white diesel Vauxhall Antara first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 121,128 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 121,128 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,962 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 MKV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Antara
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,231 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 MKV was last recorded at 121,128 miles on 27 Jun 2025, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,110 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 10,962 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 121,128 miles
- 2024 – 111,901 miles
- 2023 – 108,939 miles
- 2022 – 97,395 miles
- 2021 – 75,051 miles
- 2019 – 63,325 miles
- 2018 – 49,255 miles
- 2017 – 34,055 miles
- 2016 – 20,130 miles
- 2015 – 13,711 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 9 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,128 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 121,128 miles
- Test number
- 901937198986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,110 miles (+9,209)12 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,110 miles
- Test number
- 595414329824
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front brake back plates
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to underside
Pass111,901 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2025
- Odometer
- 111,901 miles
- Test number
- 881250476012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,891 miles (+2,952)2 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,891 miles
- Test number
- 550174865270
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass108,939 miles (+11,544)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 108,939 miles
- Test number
- 475150067843
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,395 miles (+218)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 97,395 miles
- Test number
- 877701120072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,177 miles (+10,738)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 97,177 miles
- Test number
- 810232442369
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,439 miles (+11,388)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 86,439 miles
- Test number
- 168639013498
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust pipe corroded
Pass75,051 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 75,051 miles
- Test number
- 125875576598
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail75,051 miles (+11,726)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,051 miles
- Test number
- 681859170012
- MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass63,325 miles (+14,070)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 63,325 miles
- Test number
- 592771800115
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass49,255 miles (+15,200)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 49,255 miles
- Test number
- 241924247007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
Pass34,055 miles (+13,925)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 34,055 miles
- Test number
- 243085854942
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass20,130 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 20,130 miles
- Test number
- 942031059924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,130 miles (+1,642)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,130 miles
- Test number
- 579408110694
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,488 miles (+374)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 18,488 miles
- Test number
- 672698296100
- DangerousOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass18,114 miles (+4,403)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 18,114 miles
- Test number
- 625640252905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,711 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 13,711 miles
- Test number
- 758631064437
- AdvisoryNo smoke detected by diesel smoke tester
Questions about L16 MKV
- Does L16 MKV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L16 MKV expired on 26 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L16 MKV?
- The MOT on L16 MKV expired on 26 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L16 MKV done?
- L16 MKV was recorded at 121,128 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2025, an average of 10,962 miles a year.
- Has L16 MKV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 MKV has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on L16 MKV ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L16 MKV find?
- L16 MKV passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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