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FG11 XAU

2011 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

107,555 mi
Last recorded107,555 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Insignia81,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG11 XAU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 107,555 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 8 Jul 2026 107,555 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 98,311 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2025 98,310 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle tailgate (6.2.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 89,479 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2024 89,477 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 79,818 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2022 77,067 miles

Front exhaust flexi at front corroded

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2021 70,339 miles

both head light lens condensated

n/s/f bumper scratched

o/s/f shocker strut damp

Fail 7 Aug 2021 70,337 miles

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

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

both head light lens condensated

n/s/f bumper scratched

o/s/f shocker strut damp

Pass 8 Aug 2020 61,505 miles

Front exhaust flex has a slight gas leak

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

Offside door mirror has damage to casing

Pass 6 Apr 2019 50,715 miles

o/s/f shocker / strut becoming damp

Fail 6 Apr 2019 50,714 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front tyres worn on inner edges (bald) cracked / perished / splitting to cords 225 / 55 / 17 x 2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords o/s/r tyre cracked / perished / splitting to cords 225 / 55 / 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front brake pads worn very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise on tracking check / adjust due to tyre wear

front brake discs becoming worn /./ lipped

o/s/f shocker / strut becoming damp

Pass 4 Apr 2018 41,914 miles

Offside Front tyre / worn low inner edge

Offside Rear tyre / cracks in inner and outer edges / recommend replacement .

Fail 4 Apr 2018 41,914 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wiper blades split . (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s/r tyre cracks in outer tread band / outer side wall . 225/55/17 . (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front tyre / worn low inner edge

Offside Rear tyre / cracks in inner and outer edges / recommend replacement .

Pass 31 Mar 2017 37,224 miles

Front (Both) Wipers starting to smear

Rear (Both) tyres just starting to perish

Pass 26 Mar 2016 31,616 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 24,686 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 17,931 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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FG11 XAU is a 2011 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 81,718 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 FG11 XAU, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FG11 XAU is a 2011 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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