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DS14 YCT

2014 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

153,451 mi
Last recorded153,451 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Insignia80,359 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS14 YCT
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 153,451 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2025 153,451 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 153,400 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in places, 245/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in places, 245/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Components corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2024 151,640 miles

General corrosion on rear suspension components

Nearside Front Radiator mounting corroded and broken

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil on engine block and subframe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front sub frame corroded in places

rear sub frame corroded in places

Fail 6 Aug 2024 151,635 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

General corrosion on rear suspension components

Nearside Front Radiator mounting corroded and broken

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil on engine block and subframe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front sub frame corroded in places

rear sub frame corroded in places

Pass 27 Jul 2023 142,897 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 27 Jul 2023 142,897 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front abs wire insecure

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front arch cover loose

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 27 Jul 2022 127,619 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2022 127,619 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases @ centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust flexy deteriorated

Pass 4 Aug 2021 109,600 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 1.6-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 1.6-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust flexy deteriorated

Fail 4 Aug 2021 109,600 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 1.6-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 1.6-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust flexy deteriorated

Pass 11 Aug 2020 99,722 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2020 99,722 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front - middle joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached front - middle section bolt broken (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc showing signs of excessive heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 88,567 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 78,918 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 64,754 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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DS14 YCT is a 2014 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 80,359 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 DS14 YCT, 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 12 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DS14 YCT is a 2014 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 24 June 2014.

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