CarVerify

Free Car Check

DF62 DSZ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Petrol 1796cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,768 mi
Last recorded92,768 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF62 DSZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 92,768 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 89,430 miles

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

engine cover fitted

Fail 9 Dec 2024 89,427 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2023 85,284 miles

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2022 80,163 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: os/r brake discs is worn/ been hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: os/r inner edge of tyre is worn slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Dec 2022 80,161 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit battery is insecure clamp is lose/ not against battery (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi pipe is blowing excessively/lose (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect os/f has no pattern (fitted wrong? (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working os/f side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ns/f tyre is worn excessively on inner and outer edges and is very soft (225/45R19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: os/r brake discs is worn/ been hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: os/r inner edge of tyre is worn slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 71,409 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Dec 2021 71,409 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 64,785 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 56,850 miles

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

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))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 43,668 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 49,623 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 26,718 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 3,754 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
Full Vauxhall Insignia reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DF62 DSZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 DF62 DSZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DF62 DSZ?

You can check the full history of DF62 DSZ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DF62 DSZ registered?

DF62 DSZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 28 December 2012.

Is DF62 DSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF62 DSZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DF62 DSZ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DF62 DSZ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.