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AG59 RUJ

2009 Vauxhall Insignia

Red Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

174,947 mi
Last recorded174,947 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Insignia82,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG59 RUJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2025 174,947 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear outer sills badly (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills, under sills and chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 170,513 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arms (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

sunstrip fitted but not affecting drivers view

tyres worn on inner edges (all 4)

Pass 19 Sep 2023 165,685 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills, under sills and chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 154,750 miles

overplates fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2021 144,316 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 134,188 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

over plates fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2019 124,962 miles

overplates fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2018 111,829 miles

over plates fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Sep 2017 103,842 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

all four tyres sidewalls damaged

Pass 26 Sep 2016 97,979 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 97,379 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 94,225 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 82,361 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 82,006 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

cracks in nsr tyre inside tyre wall but not shoing any ply

Pass 27 Aug 2013 61,068 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Aug 2013 60,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 45,697 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Insignia?

Based on 3,238,878 MOT tests across 297,647 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
297,647
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 45,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,535
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29,349
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,379
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AG59 RUJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Insignia in Red with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 82,516 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Insignia fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 45,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG59 RUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Insignia typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AG59 RUJ registered?

AG59 RUJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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