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DV12 VEP

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,491 mi
Last recorded166,491 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 VEP
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2019 166,491 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2018 152,456 miles

oil leaking

Fail 21 Nov 2018 152,456 miles

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected rack leaking oil and making noise when turning (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured boot insecure (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

oil leaking

Pass 23 Nov 2017 146,245 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Nov 2017 146,241 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 125,800 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 90,263 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 54,361 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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DV12 VEP is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DV12 VEP, 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 DV12 VEP registered?

DV12 VEP is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is DV12 VEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV12 VEP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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