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FD53 GCS

2010 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

51,549 mi
Last recorded51,549 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Insignia82,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 GCS
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 51,549 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2025 51,549 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 48,924 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 46,268 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 43,694 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 40,790 miles

front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Pass 16 Dec 2020 38,415 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 35,630 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 32,250 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 29,003 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 25,984 miles

rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 16 Dec 2015 22,609 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 19,189 miles

tyres lower on edges

Pass 3 Dec 2014 19,167 miles

front tyres lower on edges

rear tyres loewer on outer edges

Pass 12 Dec 2013 15,903 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 11,478 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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FD53 GCS is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 82,375 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 FD53 GCS, 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 16 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 FD53 GCS registered?

FD53 GCS is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 18 January 2010.

Is FD53 GCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD53 GCS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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