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DS12 UYG

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,768 mi
Last recorded83,768 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS12 UYG
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 83,768 miles

Nearside Rear Handbrake Cable Outer Chafing

Offside Rear Handbrake Cable Outer Chafing

Fail 11 Jun 2026 83,647 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Handbrake Cable Outer Chafing

Offside Rear Handbrake Cable Outer Chafing

Pass 27 Jun 2025 78,482 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2025 78,479 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 75,275 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 72,624 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 71,019 miles

Daytime running lamps not working

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 61,873 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 55,646 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 45,824 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 36,670 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 30,996 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 30,996 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 25,213 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 18,554 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 UYG is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel 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 UYG, 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 DS12 UYG registered?

DS12 UYG is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 30 June 2012.

Is DS12 UYG safe to buy?

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