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DV12 VKH

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

82,792 mi
Last recorded82,792 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2024 82,792 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill x2 marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2 mm 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 79,396 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 74,577 miles

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

General corrosion

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 74,577 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

General corrosion

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 71,076 miles

general corrosion

Fail 2 Nov 2021 71,076 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

general corrosion

Pass 7 Oct 2020 67,181 miles

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

General tyre sidewall damage

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 62,389 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 55,178 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 48,674 miles

o\s\r tyre heavily perished

slight oil leak from o\s\f shock absorber

two front tyres on 2mm and heavily perished

Pass 7 Sep 2016 43,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly perished (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear tyre badly perished

Fail 7 Sep 2016 43,422 miles

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly perished (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear tyre badly perished

Pass 10 Aug 2015 38,687 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 VKH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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

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