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Vauxhall Antara 2015: MOT failure rate for its age

32.4% of 12,861 MOT tests of the Vauxhall Antara first registered in 2015 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 98.9 (95% CI 95.9–101.9; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2015 build year is no different from other years of the same model at the same age.

Vauxhall Antara built in 2015 at a glance
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Failed first time32.4%all ages tested2019–202412861
Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 95.9–101.9)98.9index100 = normal for this model at that age2019–202412861
Rank among this model's 10 build years2of 101 = fails least for its age2019–202412861
Tested in 20242071testsmedian 69,766 miles20242071
line · Vauxhall Antara built 2015 · first-time MOT failure share by age · built 2015 23% vs model normal 24.5% at age 4 · 2019–2024
Built 2015 against Vauxhall Antara normal for the age: first-time MOT failure share at each age, age 4: 23% vs 24.5%; age 5: 26% vs 27.2%; age 6: 30.5% vs 33.5%; age 7: 35.6% vs 35.1%; age 8: 38.3% vs 37.5%; age 9: 41.9% vs 39.5%. Axis from 0% to 50%. DVSA MOT bulk data, 2019–2024.
Check a 2015 Vauxhall Antara by registration · All Vauxhall Antara MOT statistics · Download the build-year table (CSV)

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).

How does the 2015 Vauxhall Antara fail at each age?

Cars built in 2015 were tested at ages 4 to 9 between 2019 and 2024. Each row compares their first-time failure share with what this model normally shows at that age, after allowing for the overall failure level of each test year.

Vauxhall Antara built 2015: first-time MOT failure by age, against the model's normal rate at that age (2019–2024)
AgeTestsFailed, %95% intervalNormal for this model at that age, %Index (100 = normal)
42,2172321.3–24.824.593.7
52,1242624.2–27.927.295.7
62,15330.528.6–32.533.591.1
72,15735.633.6–37.635.1101.4
82,13938.336.3–40.437.5102.2
92,07141.939.8–4439.5106.1

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 12,861 (initial tests) · Method: normal rate = this model's first-time failure share at that age across its build years (cells of 400+ tests), adjusted for each test year's overall level; cells of 30+ tests, under 500 marked rough · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What fails most on the 2015 Vauxhall Antara?

The most common failure group on cars built in 2015 is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: 25 items per 100 first tests, against 36 across all build years of the Vauxhall Antara. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2015 were tested at ages 4 to 9.

Failure items per 100 first tests, Vauxhall Antara built 2015 against the Vauxhall Antara in all build years (2019–2024, not age-adjusted)
Failure groupBuilt 2015, per 100All build years, per 100Items
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment25363,214
Suspension10.1171,293
Brakes9.716.81,253
Tyres9.510.31,223
Visibility88.81,031

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 12,861 (initial tests of this build year) · Method: failure items grouped by DVSA's top-level defect groups, per 100 initial tests; groups with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How does 2015 compare with the years around it?

Among the 10 published build years of the Vauxhall Antara, 2015 ranks 2 (1 = fails least for its age). 2014: index 99.8. 2016: index 102.2.

Vauxhall Antara build years: index against the model at the same age (2019–2024)
Build yearIndex (100 = normal)95% intervalVerdictTests
200797.692.8–102.4no different (rough estimate)3,325
200899.395.4–103.2no different5,196
2009103.299.4–107.0no different5,941
2010104.997.9–111.8no different (rough estimate)1,870
2011103.099.1–106.9no different6,035
201299.798.1–101.2no different39,602
2013100.298.7–101.7no different44,296
201499.897.3–102.4no different16,562
201598.995.9–101.9no different12,861
2016102.296.9–107.4no different5,065

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 140,753 (initial tests) · Method: observed failures against those expected for the same model at the same ages, test-year level adjusted; verdict follows the printed one-decimal bound · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How to cite this page

MOT Risk Index (2026). Vauxhall Antara 2015 MOT statistics (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/vauxhall-antara/2015/

How every figure is calculated: methodology. Age, test year and build year are tied together (age = test year − build year), so the test-year level is taken as observed, not estimated.

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