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DV12 VZG

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,759 mi
Last recorded77,759 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 VZG
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 77,759 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 75,878 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes osr and nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 75,878 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements plate has gone white (0.1 (d))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes osr and nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 71,431 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 66,652 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 61,374 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 54,867 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 51,168 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 45,196 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 38,125 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2018 38,125 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 31,092 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres wearing patchy

Fail 15 Jun 2017 31,092 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres wearing patchy

Pass 13 Jun 2016 24,869 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 19,306 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 VZG is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey 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 DV12 VZG, 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 VZG registered?

DV12 VZG is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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