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CV12 EKO

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,465 mi
Last recorded126,465 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 EKO
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 126,465 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2026 126,465 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 7 Oct 2025 122,975 miles

Exhaust hangers corroded

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 118,586 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 111,742 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 111,742 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 104,987 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 20 Sep 2021 98,178 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Oct 2020 91,518 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2020 91,228 miles

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

engine mounts worn

Pass 26 Mar 2019 79,792 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 69,617 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 69,617 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 52,154 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 33,694 miles

Front under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre at 2mm tread depth and slightly worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake binding slightly

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre at 2mm tread depth and slightly worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre BELOW 2mm tread depth and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 17,745 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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CV12 EKO is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 CV12 EKO, 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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CV12 EKO is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 24 May 2012.

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