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BB13 STU

2013 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

123,456 mi
Last recorded123,456 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Insignia81,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB13 STU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 123,456 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

UNDERBODY CORROSION

Pass 22 Aug 2024 115,676 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 22 Aug 2024 115,670 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively fowling n/s wiper (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Aug 2023 107,586 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside headlamp condensation

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

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

coolant level warning light illuminated

Pass 15 Aug 2022 98,305 miles

coolant low

engine cover and undertrays fitted

nsf tread v close to limit

osf tyre tread close to limit

osr tyre cracking

slight brake pedal creep

wipers starting to smear

Fail 15 Aug 2022 98,305 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

coolant low

engine cover and undertrays fitted

nsf tread v close to limit

osf tyre tread close to limit

osr tyre cracking

slight brake pedal creep

wipers starting to smear

Pass 9 Sep 2021 87,369 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 7 Sep 2020 83,132 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 11 Sep 2019 73,695 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 73,498 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2019 73,498 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 65,491 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 65,491 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2017 57,384 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 47,771 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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BB13 STU 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 BB13 STU, 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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What year was BB13 STU registered?

BB13 STU is a 2013 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 23 April 2013.

Is BB13 STU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BB13 STU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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