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FG62 VZB

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

93,557 mi
Last recorded93,557 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 93,557 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2025 93,557 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 88,063 miles

Engine covers

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Slight (1.2.1 (f))

Undertrays fitted

Fail 13 Nov 2024 88,063 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Engine covers

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Slight (1.2.1 (f))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2023 82,666 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Nov 2022 77,119 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH on 3mm, offside has 2 nails in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under trays fitted obscuring some components underneath the vehicle

Pass 16 Nov 2021 71,777 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some components underneath the vehicle

Pass 11 Nov 2020 67,079 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Nov 2020 67,077 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2019 61,915 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Items removed from drivers view

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Fail 18 Oct 2019 61,915 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay`

Items removed from drivers view

No smoke detected Diesel Particulate Filter fitted. No print out produced

Undertrays covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay and underneath the Vehicle

Pass 5 Nov 2018 55,356 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to go out of shape

Fail 29 Oct 2018 55,239 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to go out of shape

Pass 6 Nov 2017 46,770 miles

off side front tyre getting low

Pass 17 Oct 2016 37,976 miles

front brake pads very low £98.78

Pass 2 Nov 2015 30,837 miles

front brake pads getting low

n/s/f tyre down to 2.6mm

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 VZB is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FG62 VZB, 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

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What year was FG62 VZB registered?

FG62 VZB is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 5 November 2012.

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The MOT history for FG62 VZB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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