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AY16 SGV

2016 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

133,083 mi
Last recorded133,083 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Insignia64,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 SGV
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 133,083 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 132,552 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH REARS (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 118,063 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 97,353 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 97,353 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2024 97,084 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 75,337 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN OFF ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 50,717 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 50,556 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 43,430 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 35,602 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 30,574 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 25,345 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 23,292 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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AY16 SGV is a 2016 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AY16 SGV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY16 SGV registered?

AY16 SGV is a 2016 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 6 April 2016.

Is AY16 SGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY16 SGV 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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