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AK16 WDJ

2016 Vauxhall Insignia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

68,766 mi
Last recorded68,766 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Insignia64,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 WDJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 68,766 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2026 68,760 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking Flexible brake hose join. (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 59,851 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 55,459 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 49,355 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 49,355 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 41,666 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 41,665 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 35,792 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 30,986 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 23,974 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to perish/crack in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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AK16 WDJ is a 2016 Vauxhall Insignia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 64,248 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 AK16 WDJ, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK16 WDJ registered?

AK16 WDJ is a 2016 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 23 June 2016.

Is AK16 WDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK16 WDJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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