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DFZ 4501

2010 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

107,885 mi
Last recorded107,885 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2024
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Insignia82,375 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFZ 4501
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2024 107,885 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 99,744 miles

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

Offside Front headlamp deteriorated

undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2021 94,016 miles

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2020 84,306 miles

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 19 Feb 2020 84,306 miles

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2019 78,482 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2019 78,482 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2018 68,976 miles

Nearside Rear uneven inner tread

Offside Rear uneven inner tread

Fail 17 Feb 2018 68,920 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear uneven inner tread

Offside Rear uneven inner tread

Pass 16 Feb 2017 57,136 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2016 46,984 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 42,993 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 42,973 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 34,482 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 24,300 miles

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

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

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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DFZ 4501 is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 DFZ 4501, 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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What year was DFZ 4501 registered?

DFZ 4501 is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 27 August 2010.

Is DFZ 4501 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFZ 4501 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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