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BJ10 VAU

2010 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

117,380 mi
Last recorded117,380 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Insignia82,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 VAU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 117,380 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox misting (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Jun 2023 117,380 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine / gearbox misting (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 110,108 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

nearside front headlight condensation not effected beam pattern

oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2021 103,164 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside sill undersealed

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

both rear tyres slightly cracking in tread

vehicle underside undersealed

Pass 14 Aug 2020 97,763 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 89,655 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 84,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3-2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Sill damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3-2mm. 225 55 17 101w (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Apr 2017 74,414 miles

oil leak present

Pass 11 Apr 2016 68,173 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 58,011 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 58,011 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 May 2014 48,728 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

age related cracks in both rear tyres

Fail 25 Apr 2014 48,728 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

age related cracks in both rear tyres

Pass 22 Apr 2013 41,127 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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BJ10 VAU is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 82,375 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 BJ10 VAU, 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 16 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ10 VAU is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 30 April 2010.

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