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DN12 DXU

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

109,196 mi
Last recorded109,196 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN12 DXU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 109,196 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 97,834 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing front (3.4 (b) (i))

coolant hose collapsing / soft pipes

front flexi pipe deteriorated but not leaking

Fail 14 Nov 2024 97,834 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing front (3.4 (b) (i))

coolant hose collapsing / soft pipes

front flexi pipe deteriorated but not leaking

Pass 9 Nov 2023 84,856 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 84,856 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 75,498 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge balding and central area 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge balding and central area 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

coolant leak under engine area

full engine covers and undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components.

Fail 16 Nov 2022 75,496 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear 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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge balding and central area 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge balding and central area 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

coolant leak under engine area

full engine covers and undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components.

Pass 10 Nov 2021 71,501 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 71,501 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 66,977 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 66,977 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside 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

Pass 14 May 2019 59,077 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 14 May 2019 59,077 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 May 2018 53,667 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 May 2017 46,525 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 46,525 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2016 39,048 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 39,036 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2015 32,195 miles

cut in nearside front tyre sidewall but not deep enough to show cords

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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DN12 DXU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 DN12 DXU, 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 DN12 DXU registered?

DN12 DXU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 15 May 2012.

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