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DY62 YPK

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

208,251 mi
Last recorded208,251 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 208,251 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2025 194,925 miles

Front both front headlights have condensation

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

Offside Front washer jet slightly low aim , still fluid to screen

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged starting to go out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2025 194,925 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front both front headlights have condensation

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

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

Offside Front washer jet slightly low aim , still fluid to screen

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged starting to go out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 181,165 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2024 181,165 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn right hand bonded bush excessively deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn left hand bonded bush excessively deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2023 165,934 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective has condensation in headlight but image not effected (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right hand bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened short track control arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective has condensation in headlight but image not effected (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left hand bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened short track control arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front blades slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 165,934 miles

Offside Rear Hand operated control valve leaking calliper leaking from park brake mech on back (1.1.5 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective has condensation in headlight but image not effected (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement right hand bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened short track control arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective has condensation in headlight but image not effected (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left hand bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened short track control arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front blades slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 149,987 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water in headlight (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water in headlight (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 134,445 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All four discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn, On 4mm, DOT 4419, 225/55/17 101W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Upper cover deteriorated / adrift (5.3.2 (b))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front shock absorbers slightly misty and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 1 Oct 2021 134,445 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All four discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn, On 4mm, DOT 4419, 225/55/17 101W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Upper cover deteriorated / adrift (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front shock absorbers slightly misty and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Oct 2020 118,703 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Cover adrift / loose (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers slightly smearing - Not to excess (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 102,365 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front wipers slightly smearing - Not to excess

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn, On 3.4mm, DOT 1417, 225/55/17 101W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 86,833 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 70,190 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 55,035 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads approx 4-5mm (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 55,035 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre abnormally worn inner edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre abnormally worn inner edge

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads approx 4-5mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 40,031 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 YPK is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver 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 YPK, 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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DY62 YPK is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 16 October 2012.

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