Used car guide
2011 Vauxhall Antara: petrol or diesel?
Petrol, diesel and hybrid versions go wrong in different ways, so each has its own figures from the MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Pick the one you’re looking at: the fuel is on the logbook and in the car’s MOT history.
Petrol
49% pass first time (all 2011 cars: 62%)
Stands out: exhaust system 5×, shock absorbers 3.8×, brake pads 3×
172 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Diesel
52% pass first time (all 2011 cars: 62%)
Stands out: engine oil leaks 3.6×, shock absorbers 2.4×, rigid brake pipes 2.6×
2,326 MOTsSee the diesel guide ›
Hybrid versions had too few MOTs for figures of their own, or weren’t sold.
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Other years
Every year of the Vauxhall Antara compared
| Year | MOT tests | Most flagged |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | – | Too few tests |
| 2016 | 2,419 | Tyres 34% |
| 2015 | 6,198 | Suspension 36% |
| 2014 | 7,804 | Suspension 38% |
| 2013 | 19,882 | Lights and electrics 38% |
| 2012 | 17,156 | Suspension 43% |
| 2010 | 745 | Suspension 54% |
| 2009 | 1,959 | Suspension 53% |
| 2008 | 1,513 | Suspension 54% |
| 2007 | 978 | Suspension 53% |