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DG12 NRJ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

111,129 mi
Last recorded111,129 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 NRJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 111,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Oct 2024 105,633 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 105,623 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2023 102,620 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 92,172 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 80,684 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation to inside (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven block tread wear inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 80,684 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation to inside (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven block tread wear inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 69,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 69,457 miles

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 Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 64,755 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 58,858 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2017 51,616 miles

wiperblades starting to smear and offside splitting on end

Fail 5 May 2017 51,616 miles

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

wiperblades starting to smear and offside splitting on end

Pass 13 May 2016 43,893 miles

perish cracks in rear tyres

Pass 6 May 2015 37,293 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 6 May 2015 37,293 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

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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DG12 NRJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DG12 NRJ, 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 DG12 NRJ registered?

DG12 NRJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 14 May 2012.

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