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AU12 WGP

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

183,294 mi
Last recorded183,294 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 WGP
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 183,294 miles

Both front condensation in headlight unit

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 181,500 miles

Nearside Front condensation in headlight unit.

Offside Front condensation in headlight unit.

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outter pad low ,and looks over heated. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

all 4 tyres perished.

Fail 9 Jan 2025 181,498 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front condensation in headlight unit.

Offside Front condensation in headlight unit.

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outter pad low ,and looks over heated. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

all 4 tyres perished.

Pass 23 Jan 2024 179,301 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer holed and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front lamps condensated

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower radiator mount bracket broken

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened "toe link"both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 179,233 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer holed and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front lamps condensated

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Lower radiator mount bracket broken

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened "toe link"both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 174,218 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 170,066 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 165,726 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 162,453 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 157,635 miles

NS subframe rear bush not fitted fully

Pass 27 Dec 2017 152,168 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 145,984 miles

n/s/head light bulb not fitted correct.exhaust centre clamp gasket blow out.

Pass 26 Jan 2016 140,352 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 119,803 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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AU12 WGP is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 83,571 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 AU12 WGP, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU12 WGP is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 8 March 2012.

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