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DG10 LYJ

2010 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

148,553 mi
Last recorded148,553 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Insignia82,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG10 LYJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 148,553 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 143,550 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 138,255 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2021 138,250 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake insecure Back plate insecure (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Front 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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 134,646 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 129,216 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 129,213 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Aug 2018 120,386 miles

topped up low coolant

Fail 29 Aug 2018 120,386 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up bottle (3.5 (a))

topped up low coolant

Pass 25 Aug 2017 111,849 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2017 111,659 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 101,348 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 101,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 91,645 miles

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

n/s rear tyre deteriorated and nail in tread

o/s front tyre worn on outer edges

rear brake backing plates fouling on discs and damaged

slight binding o/s rear brake

Fail 29 Jul 2015 91,645 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

n/s rear tyre deteriorated and nail in tread

o/s front tyre worn on outer edges

rear brake backing plates fouling on discs and damaged

slight binding o/s rear brake

Pass 12 Apr 2014 77,602 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2013 61,581 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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DG10 LYJ is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DG10 LYJ, 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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DG10 LYJ is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 18 May 2010.

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