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DS61 DCV

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

101,047 mi
Last recorded101,047 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS61 DCV
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 101,047 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2018 101,032 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 155,614 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 131,758 miles

ALL FOUR BRAKES SLIGHT FLUCTUATION

Fail 8 Mar 2016 81,632 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part INSECURE (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

ALL FOUR BRAKES SLIGHT FLUCTUATION

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DS61 DCV is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DS61 DCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DS61 DCV?

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What year was DS61 DCV registered?

DS61 DCV is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 7 February 2012.

Is DS61 DCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS61 DCV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DS61 DCV have outstanding finance?

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