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FG12 VYT

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

135,422 mi
Last recorded135,422 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 VYT
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 135,422 miles

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

both rear shocker covers off

undertray fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2024 128,860 miles

both rear shocker covers off

Pass 1 Dec 2023 120,415 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both rear shocker covers off

Fail 29 Nov 2023 120,406 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

both rear shocker covers off

Pass 11 Nov 2022 111,672 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both rear shocker covers off

Pass 5 Nov 2021 103,651 miles

both rear shocker covers off

Fail 5 Nov 2021 103,651 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

both rear shocker covers off

Pass 23 Oct 2020 96,587 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 88,662 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 80,283 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 66,951 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 52,794 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 52,794 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 40,376 miles

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

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

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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FG12 VYT is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 FG12 VYT, 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 FG12 VYT?

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What year was FG12 VYT registered?

FG12 VYT is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 19 June 2012.

Is FG12 VYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG12 VYT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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