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B5 ACL

2013 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

146,542 mi
Last recorded146,542 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Insignia81,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 ACL
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 146,542 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear and weeping oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

n/s and o/s rear trailing arms slight corroded

sun strip fitted but see though

Pass 27 May 2025 135,394 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and low on tread inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and low on tread inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

both front n/s and o/s brake pads anti rattle shim missing

o/s rear coil spring slight corroded

rear subframe slight corroded

see thought sun strip fitted not in view

Pass 20 May 2024 125,406 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing unevenly on inner edges (stepping) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 May 2024 125,406 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing unevenly on inner edges (stepping) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 113,211 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 103,814 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 90,343 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 90,343 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 80,556 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 68,886 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 53,390 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 53,390 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 42,957 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 34,309 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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B5 ACL is a 2013 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 2013 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 81,730 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 B5 ACL, 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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B5 ACL is a 2013 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 17 June 2013.

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