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KY62 THU

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

186,701 mi
Last recorded186,701 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY62 THU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 186,701 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pin hole. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2026 186,701 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pin hole. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2025 166,027 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge.

Fail 17 Oct 2025 166,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge.

Pass 25 Oct 2024 147,803 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 147,803 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 125,151 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 116,285 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 108,058 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 100,273 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 91,404 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

emissions did not register

Pass 20 Oct 2018 77,923 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 60,236 miles

emissions did not register

Pass 24 Oct 2016 42,011 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 21,155 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 21,155 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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KY62 THU 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 75%.

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 KY62 THU, 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 KY62 THU registered?

KY62 THU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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The MOT history for KY62 THU shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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