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DY62 WMK

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

124,124 mi
Last recorded124,124 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY62 WMK
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 124,124 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2025 115,366 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 115,364 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box hole due to corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 110,315 miles

Coolant leak Rear of engine

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside of subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2024 110,315 miles

Coolant leak Rear of engine

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside of subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 103,713 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from offside part of screen

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

signs of water been leaking on the rear of engine, pink coolant residue

Fail 30 May 2023 103,691 miles

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

Headlamp lens seriously defective Offside headlight lens has condensation effecting pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn outer face deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle foot brake low effort over nearside 220 - 120 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges worn (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from offside part of screen

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 96,472 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 90,425 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2020 88,576 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 88,576 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 83,338 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2019 83,338 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 76,702 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 70,062 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 62,061 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear out of shape

Pass 1 Oct 2015 52,060 miles

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

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

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

Plastic under guard obscuring some underside components

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 WMK is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DY62 WMK, 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 DY62 WMK registered?

DY62 WMK is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 17 October 2012.

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