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DY62 UWU

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

115,469 mi
Last recorded115,469 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY62 UWU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 115,469 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 109,460 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2023 98,953 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 88,413 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 77,207 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 67,772 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2019 62,445 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre removed nail tyre OK ()

OSR NSR SHOCK ABSORBER DIRT SHIELD LOOSE

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 53,092 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 45,523 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 39,182 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 39,182 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 31,222 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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DY62 UWU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DY62 UWU, 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 DY62 UWU registered?

DY62 UWU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is DY62 UWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY62 UWU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DY62 UWU have outstanding finance?

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