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DF61 DPX

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,513 mi
Last recorded62,513 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF61 DPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 62,513 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2025 62,513 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

water inside headlamps

Fail 4 Dec 2025 62,513 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

water inside headlamps

Pass 21 Dec 2024 56,464 miles

front tyres worn low.

rear brakes need to be inspected , possible caliper seizure off side rear

Fail 21 Dec 2024 56,464 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear brakes pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front tyres worn low.

rear brakes need to be inspected , possible caliper seizure off side rear

Pass 6 Dec 2023 49,473 miles

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

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))

Fail 6 Dec 2023 49,473 miles

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

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

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 28 Nov 2022 41,589 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 36,169 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 32,276 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 32,276 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2019 21,294 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 21,294 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2018 18,063 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 15,451 miles

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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.59mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.57mm (4.1.E.1)

engine cover & under-tray fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2016 11,977 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

both rear tyres have slight cracking between tread

Pass 2 Apr 2015 8,586 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Nov 2014 7,308 miles

OSR tyre side wall damaged due to driving on when flat

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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DF61 DPX is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DF61 DPX, 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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What year was DF61 DPX registered?

DF61 DPX is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 25 January 2012.

Is DF61 DPX safe to buy?

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