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GL57 AYS

2008 Vauxhall Signum

Red Diesel 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

130,732 mi
Last recorded130,732 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Signum88,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 AYS
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 130,732 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 121,627 miles

Both Front And Nearside Rear Tyres Wearing Close / On Legal 1.6mm Limit On Inner Edges

Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 106,495 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 106,495 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 99,999 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 86,463 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

sill coverfs fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2011 58,716 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 36,702 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Signum?

Based on 245,020 MOT tests across 16,896 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
8,076
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
16,896
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,416
coil spring broken 10,006
Registration plate lamp not working 7,975
coil spring fractured 6,845
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,785
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GL57 AYS is a 2008 Vauxhall Signum in Red with a 2,959cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 88,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Signum fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL57 AYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Signum typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GL57 AYS registered?

GL57 AYS is a 2008 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 10 January 2008.

Is GL57 AYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL57 AYS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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