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B13 SWA

2013 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,586 mi
Last recorded112,586 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Insignia81,730 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 SWA
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 112,586 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2026 112,586 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2025 110,890 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2024 107,820 miles

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

O/S/F PUNCTURE

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

REAR BUMPSTOPS DETERIORATED / COVERS DROPPED

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 28 Jun 2023 104,311 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 97,154 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 97,132 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle both rear (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 96,083 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 26 Feb 2020 88,435 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 79,184 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 79,183 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 69,530 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 61,673 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 53,912 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' slight marks (8.3.1a)

Rear brake discs carroded

Fail 23 Feb 2016 53,912 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' slight marks (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake discs carroded

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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B13 SWA is a 2013 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 81,730 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 B13 SWA, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B13 SWA is a 2013 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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