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AV12 BXU

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

108,902 mi
Last recorded108,902 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 BXU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 108,902 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2025 108,902 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb not working and headlight unit has condensation inside (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 106,410 miles

Condensation in both headlights.

Offside rear tyre is bald on the inner edge and the inner sidewall is splitting.

Pass 13 Sep 2023 103,711 miles

Condensation in both headlights.

Pass 21 Sep 2022 99,419 miles

Front registration plate is slightly damaged

Pass 29 Sep 2021 94,158 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 91,325 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 89,511 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 82,170 miles

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

noise from offside front suspension top mount on lock to lock

Fail 13 Apr 2018 82,169 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

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

noise from offside front suspension top mount on lock to lock

Pass 10 Apr 2017 72,806 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Front undertray fitted restricting inspection

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear shock absorber sleeve fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2016 61,886 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres splits between tread & tread edge

under tray fitted access restricted

Fail 23 Mar 2015 51,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 51,145 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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AV12 BXU 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 78.6%.

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 AV12 BXU, 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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What year was AV12 BXU registered?

AV12 BXU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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The MOT history for AV12 BXU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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