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HV62 EKU

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

153,038 mi
Last recorded153,038 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV62 EKU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 153,038 miles

Corrosion to rear suspension components.

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 136,548 miles

Central Front undertray fitted

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 122,665 miles

Condensation in both headlamps

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp partially insecure

Fail 12 Sep 2023 122,665 miles

Offside Headlamp partially insecure

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Condensation in both headlamps

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 113,084 miles

BOTH front headlight lenses condensating

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN SMOOTH & STEPPED AT INNER EDGE, ALSO NAIL IN TYRE & CRACKING IN TREAD

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear tyre wearing & stepped on inner edge, also cracking in tread & small cut at inner edge

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 15 Sep 2022 113,084 miles

BOTH front headlight lenses condensating

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN SMOOTH & STEPPED AT INNER EDGE, ALSO NAIL IN TYRE & CRACKING IN TREAD

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing & stepped on inner edge, also cracking in tread & small cut at inner edge

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 15 Sep 2021 106,075 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front headlight condensated

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also tyre perished & slightly mis-shaped on inner edge ()

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 7 Sep 2020 99,181 miles

Offside Front headlight lens condensated

both rear tyres perishing

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 7 Sep 2020 99,181 miles

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

Offside Front headlight lens condensated

both rear tyres perishing

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 16 Sep 2019 90,908 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 90,908 miles

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

Nearside Rear 2 nails in tread

Pass 30 Oct 2018 83,966 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 77,155 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 77,155 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 66,921 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 54,137 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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HV62 EKU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White 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 HV62 EKU, 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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What year was HV62 EKU registered?

HV62 EKU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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