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BG62 VSU

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Brown Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

169,747 mi
Last recorded169,747 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 VSU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 169,747 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low REPLACE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 165,589 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 165,573 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 161,752 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 155,533 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 147,830 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 140,869 miles

rear brakes worn

Pass 28 Jul 2020 134,172 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 127,713 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 121,353 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 114,941 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 99,909 miles

Fitted with under trays/engine covers

Pass 30 Oct 2015 75,744 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

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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BG62 VSU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Brown with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BG62 VSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG62 VSU registered?

BG62 VSU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 12 December 2012.

Is BG62 VSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG62 VSU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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