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DY12 PZL

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

135,934 mi
Last recorded135,934 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 PZL
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 135,934 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2025 129,286 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 123,809 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 121,035 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

front sub-frame corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2022 119,247 miles

front under tray fitted

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 114,017 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower radiator alloy mounting bracket burst

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 111,661 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front sub-frame corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2020 111,661 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front sub-frame corroded

Pass 24 May 2019 97,920 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 84,442 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 72,490 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 22 May 2017 72,488 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear brake disc inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 13 May 2016 53,890 miles

o/s wiper torn

Pass 3 Jun 2015 40,190 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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DY12 PZL is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DY12 PZL, 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 DY12 PZL registered?

DY12 PZL is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 6 August 2012.

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