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DV62 XAG

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

128,904 mi
Last recorded128,904 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV62 XAG
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 128,904 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 119,538 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Freshener

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation in lenses (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2025 119,538 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Freshener

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation in lenses (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 105,819 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 94,459 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 94,459 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 71,904 miles

Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre

Offside Front Outer Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2022 71,895 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 59,971 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

coolant warning lamp on.

Pass 15 Aug 2020 48,981 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

coolant warning lamp on.

Fail 15 Aug 2020 48,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted and insecure. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

coolant warning lamp on.

Pass 26 Jul 2019 38,449 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 34,276 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 29,385 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 24,589 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 21,765 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 19,737 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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DV62 XAG is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DV62 XAG, 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 DV62 XAG registered?

DV62 XAG is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 5 December 2012.

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