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AK11 HLJ

2011 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

158,940 mi
Last recorded158,940 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Insignia81,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 HLJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 158,940 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2025 158,939 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 148,816 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 141,945 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 141,939 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 130,292 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2021 123,153 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 114,965 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 May 2019 103,730 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2018 103,339 miles

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

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

Fail 28 May 2018 103,339 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 92,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45/18(2.8mm) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45/18(2.6mm) (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 92,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45/18(2.8mm) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/45/18(2.6mm) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 68,717 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted unable to fully check adult belt

Fail 29 Mar 2016 68,717 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted unable to fully check adult belt

Pass 25 Apr 2015 52,088 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 52,088 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 36,346 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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AK11 HLJ is a 2011 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 81,718 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 AK11 HLJ, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK11 HLJ is a 2011 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 22 March 2011.

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