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AJ09 EWT

2009 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

120,435 mi
Last recorded120,435 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Insignia82,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 EWT
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 120,435 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 116,550 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2023 116,550 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 111,352 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 108,336 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear axle/subframe generally corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2020 102,455 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both slight surface rust (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 97,271 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

cover sills

shields

Fail 20 Feb 2019 97,021 miles

Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

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

cover sills shields

Pass 28 Mar 2017 44,791 miles

Dual mass flywheel very noisy

Engine covers/undertrays

Front brake pads low

Front disks badly lipped

Front subframe has corrosion

Nearside front tyre on 2.5mm +badly worn on edges

Nearside rear tyre starting to split on on inner sidewall

Rear disks corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2017 44,791 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Dual mass flywheel very noisy

Engine covers/undertrays

Front brake pads low

Front disks badly lipped

Front subframe has corrosion

Nearside front tyre on 2.5mm +badly worn on edges

Nearside rear tyre starting to split on on inner sidewall

Rear disks corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2015 67,699 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

has slight damage to nearside front outer sidewall but no cords time of test

has slight damage to offside front tyre inner and outer sidewalls but no cords time of test

Fail 16 Apr 2015 67,699 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

has slight damage to nearside front outer sidewall but no cords time of test

has slight damage to offside front tyre inner and outer sidewalls but no cords time of test

Pass 25 Apr 2014 56,252 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seat fitted to offside rear but allowing full inspection of adault belt time of test

Fail 24 Apr 2014 56,252 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seat fitted to offside rear but allowing full inspection of adault belt time of test

offside rear tyre has lots of small cuts but no cords time of test

Pass 23 Apr 2013 43,649 miles

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

trims fitted to the outer sills unable to fully inspect the prescribed areas

Fail 26 Apr 2012 34,240 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 34,240 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AJ09 EWT is a 2009 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ09 EWT, 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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AJ09 EWT is a 2009 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 24 April 2009.

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