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L300 DMW

2014 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

163,665 mi
Last recorded163,665 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Insignia80,359 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL300 DMW
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2026 163,665 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2025 159,686 miles

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

Rear Brake discs lipped

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 151,118 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 142,847 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2022 137,188 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 130,140 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 115,820 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2020 115,723 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside & nearside 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 105,568 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 95,619 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 95,579 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 86,676 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 86,676 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2017 75,610 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 61,792 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 49,561 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 39,754 miles

deep cut n/s/f tyre sidewall

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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L300 DMW is a 2014 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 80,359 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L300 DMW, 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 12 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L300 DMW?

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What year was L300 DMW registered?

L300 DMW is a 2014 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 6 May 2014.

Is L300 DMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L300 DMW shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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