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C23 DGE

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

140,175 mi
Last recorded140,175 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC23 DGE
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 140,175 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 140,175 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 maf unplugged (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 133,223 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 128,194 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misted up (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pads look 2/3rds to 3/4s worn

Vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2021 124,095 miles

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective Slight misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pads look 2/3rds worn

Vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2020 120,280 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 120,280 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 112,618 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 112,618 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 107,510 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 103,170 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Feb 2016 97,993 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 92,294 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre becoming out of shape

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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C23 DGE is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 83,571 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 C23 DGE, 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.

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C23 DGE is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 7 February 2012.

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