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FP62 VZK

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,497 mi
Last recorded120,497 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP62 VZK
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 120,497 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 115,125 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

condensation in headlight

Fail 24 Apr 2025 115,123 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

condensation in headlight

Pass 2 Dec 2024 114,198 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation in headlight (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation in headlight (4.1.4 (b))

Rear ns and os suspension toe links corroded

service vehicle soon on dash

Fail 29 Nov 2024 114,198 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation in headlight (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation in headlight (4.1.4 (b))

Rear ns and os suspension toe links corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2023 109,885 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 105,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Service vehicle soon on dash

Fail 7 Dec 2022 105,256 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Service vehicle soon on dash

Pass 18 Nov 2021 98,401 miles

Condensation in both headlight lenses

Pass 20 Nov 2020 91,876 miles

headlights have moisture inside lenses

Fail 19 Nov 2020 91,876 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

headlights have moisture inside lenses

Pass 21 Nov 2019 87,031 miles

Offside Front Headlight has condensation inside

Fail 21 Nov 2019 87,031 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlight has condensation inside

Pass 22 Nov 2018 80,244 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 2.7mm cracked and nail in tyre

Pass 22 Nov 2017 72,948 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Inner brake pads getting low

Pass 23 Nov 2016 59,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front pads getting low

Pass 12 Dec 2015 43,545 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 42,612 miles

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

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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FP62 VZK is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FP62 VZK, 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 FP62 VZK registered?

FP62 VZK is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 10 December 2012.

Is FP62 VZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP62 VZK shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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