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Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI reliable? We analysed 1,499 real MOT tests across 417 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 1,499 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
80.7%
Typical Mileage
113,376mi
Annual Mileage
6,974mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI.

Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,526 mi/yr
Typical
6,974 mi/yr
Average
7,905 mi/yr
Heavy usage
9,938 mi/yr

Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
113,376 mi
75th Percentile
138,348 mi
95th Percentile
185,570 mi
Max Recorded
5,817,108 mi

How Does the Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI THIS CAR 80.7% 1,499 113,376 mi — yrs
Vauxhall Corsa 69.7% 26,893,546 58,908 mi 33 yrs
Vauxhall Astra 71.9% 25,288,868 76,280 mi 34 yrs
Vauxhall Zafira 71.9% 8,488,627 75,062 mi 27 yrs
Nissan Qashqai +2 360 DCI 76.2% 567 89,363 mi — yrs

Compared to the Vauxhall Corsa (69.7% pass rate) and the Vauxhall Astra (71.9% pass rate), the Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI?

The Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI has an overall MOT pass rate of 80.7% across 1,499 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI owner drives around 6,974 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI reliable?
Based on 1,499 MOT tests, the Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI has a 80.7% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI do per year?
The typical Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI does around 6,974 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Vauxhall Insignia Exclusiv 160CDTI?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.