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BJ59 VGL

2010 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

142,506 mi
Last recorded142,506 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Insignia82,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 VGL
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 142,506 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 22 Nov 2021 137,499 miles

washer bottle cap missing

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 130,565 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 124,064 miles

Nearside Front inner steering rack arm as slight play

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Nov 2019 124,064 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front inner steering rack arm as slight play

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 119,458 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 108,509 miles

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

nearside rear tyre perishing slightly

nearside rear tyre perishing slightly

nearside rear tyre perishing slightly

offside rear tyre going out of shape

Pass 7 Nov 2016 100,018 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre going out of shape

Pass 11 Nov 2015 87,763 miles

Both side rear tyres starting to go out of shape

Fail 11 Nov 2015 87,763 miles

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

Both side rear tyres starting to go out of shape

Pass 11 Nov 2014 67,364 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 53,866 miles

engine undertray fitted

slight free play / movement when rocking steering wheel

Pass 20 Dec 2012 39,601 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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BJ59 VGL is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BJ59 VGL, 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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BJ59 VGL is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 4 January 2010.

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