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DY62 YLZ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,623 mi
Last recorded69,623 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY62 YLZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 69,623 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))

Fail 1 Dec 2025 69,616 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 67,436 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2023 60,739 miles

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

Nearside Front drl light out

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened stabilizer arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened stabilizer arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 23 Nov 2023 60,739 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Front drl light out

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened stabilizer arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened stabilizer arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 25 Nov 2022 49,505 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 45,940 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 40,774 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 37,107 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 33,150 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 33,150 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 32,623 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 32,623 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 30,163 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 25,610 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 23,700 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 YLZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YLZ, 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 YLZ registered?

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

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