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FG62 VWK

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

124,224 mi
Last recorded124,224 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 VWK
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 124,224 miles

Nearside Front head lamp unit 1 retaining lug broken but unit secure

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 28 Apr 2026 123,768 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced head lamp internals submerged in water affecting light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 110,346 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 101,216 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

all rear suspension arms corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2024 101,216 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

all rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2022 94,964 miles

both rear tyres low

o/s/r brake pads low

rear suspension very rusty

Pass 26 Oct 2021 88,107 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 84,859 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud insecure

Offside Rear shock absorber shroud insecure

undertrays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some underside components

Pass 21 Oct 2019 79,972 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover is insecure

rear shock absorber casings are corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2018 72,972 miles

Central undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items

Nearside Rear bump stop and shock absorber shroud loose

Fail 17 Oct 2018 72,972 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items

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

Front service warning on dash

Nearside Front wiper smears slightly

Nearside Rear bump stop and shock absorber shroud loose

Rear Park brake recorded efforts are low but both wheels lock. considered normal electronic park brake operation

Pass 18 Oct 2017 65,641 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under trays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some underside components

Pass 12 Oct 2016 57,516 miles

Nearside Rear shock abs outer cover loose

Pass 13 Oct 2015 48,968 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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FG62 VWK is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black 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 FG62 VWK, 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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FG62 VWK is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 1 November 2012.

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