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AU18 OPE

2018 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,906 mi
Last recorded132,906 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Insignia51,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU18 OPE
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 132,906 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 117,486 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 108,723 miles

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All four (4)tyres small cuts in treads and outerv walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2024 108,695 miles

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition Crack larger than 10mm in swept area (3.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

TPMS Light on

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All four (4)tyres small cuts in treads and outerv walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 94,811 miles

Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone / crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Gearbox mounting defective G/Box / engine mount slight movement ()

Fail 15 Feb 2023 94,807 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone / crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Gearbox mounting defective G/Box / engine mount slight movement ()

Pass 18 Feb 2022 74,995 miles

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

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears starting to feather edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 48,668 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 48,658 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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AU18 OPE is a 2018 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 51,071 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 AU18 OPE, 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 8 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU18 OPE registered?

AU18 OPE is a 2018 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 1 March 2018.

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