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DY61 SPV

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

117,531 mi
Last recorded117,531 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY61 SPV
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 117,531 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 111,333 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 107,577 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 100,995 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 96,048 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 90,339 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 84,224 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 81,567 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 81,532 miles

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

offside and nearside rear indicators slightly discoloured

Pass 24 Oct 2018 76,739 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

offside rear and nearside front indicators slightly discoloured

Pass 30 Oct 2017 72,119 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3.mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 68,027 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 51,891 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 51,891 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 26,949 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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DY61 SPV is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DY61 SPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY61 SPV registered?

DY61 SPV is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 20 January 2012.

Is DY61 SPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY61 SPV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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