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EF61 UCX

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

204,532 mi
Last recorded204,532 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 UCX
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 204,532 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 192,540 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2025 192,282 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 180,641 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2024 180,479 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 166,351 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 166,059 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 150,351 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 149,642 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 120,354 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 109,802 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 97,014 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 90,688 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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EF61 UCX is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EF61 UCX, 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

How do I check the history of EF61 UCX?

You can check the full history of EF61 UCX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EF61 UCX registered?

EF61 UCX is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 16 January 2012.

Is EF61 UCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF61 UCX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF61 UCX have outstanding finance?

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