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DS12 AUV

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,060 mi
Last recorded44,060 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS12 AUV
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 44,060 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 40,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 39,949 miles

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill been jacked on (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill been jacked on (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear have lost their paint (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 39,945 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill been jacked on (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Fading to white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill been jacked on (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both fading to white (4.4.3 (a))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear have lost their paint (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 39,789 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill jacked on (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill jacked on (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Has caught the kerb or something. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened More so near side but some rust on both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 39,787 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill jacked on (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill jacked on (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Has caught the kerb or something. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened More so near side but some rust on both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2022 39,460 miles

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

Offside Headlight levelling device appears to have restricted movement

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner and outer rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 May 2022 39,460 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlight levelling device appears to have restricted movement

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner and outer rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2021 38,952 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to crack in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2020 38,437 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively due to lack of use (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively due to lack of use (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 May 2019 37,567 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 34,903 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 32,035 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 26,905 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 23,102 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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DS12 AUV is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DS12 AUV, 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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DS12 AUV is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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