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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Opel Antara. Check any Antara by registration number below.

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80.2%

Avg Pass Rate

-11.7%

vs Opel Avg

8

Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Opel Antara — MOT Reliability Overview

The Opel Antara has an average MOT pass rate of 80.2%, which is 11.7 percentage points below the Opel brand average of 91.9%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Antara is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Opel Antara, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Opel Antara performs at MOT across different model years.

2015

Based on 63 vehicles

79.4%Good
Opel average: 91.9%
Mileage at 10yr

181k mi

2014

Based on 62 vehicles

82.3%Good
Opel average: 91.9%
Mileage at 10yr

145k mi

2013

Based on 63 vehicles

93.7%Excellent
Opel average: 91.9%

2012

Based on 69 vehicles

79.7%Good
Opel average: 91.9%

2009

Based on 45 vehicles

51.1%Below Average
Opel average: 91.9%
Dangerous Defects

14.3%

Retest Rate

33.3%

2008

Based on 93 vehicles

94.6%Excellent
Opel average: 91.9%

2007

Based on 108 vehicles

93.5%Excellent
Opel average: 91.9%

0

Based on 34 vehicles

67.6%Average
Opel average: 91.9%
Mileage at 5yr

103k mi

Other Opel Models

Compare MOT reliability across Opel models.

Opel Astra 1.4 (p-j)

92.1% pass rate

Opel Corsa - E(s-d)

99.4% pass rate

Opel Meriva

96.7% pass rate

Opel Corsa-e

97.6% pass rate

Opel Mokka-x

99.6% pass rate

Opel Astra 1.6 (p-j)

96.3% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

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MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Opel Antara

Opel Antara — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Opel Antara MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Opel Antara?
The average MOT pass rate for the Opel Antara is 80.2% compared to the Opel average of 91.9%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Opel Antara?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Opel Antara reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 80.2%, the Opel Antara is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Opel Antara?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Opel Antara?
Typical mileage for the Opel Antara: 180,592 miles at 10 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Antara to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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