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LV62 YTJ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

170,865 mi
Last recorded170,865 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV62 YTJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 170,865 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 162,788 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 149,835 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2024 149,832 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 136,050 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 120,898 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 108,507 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front foglamps loose

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and wearing bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp condensated

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and wearing bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 15 Feb 2021 108,507 miles

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

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

Exhaust system corroded

Front foglamps loose

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and wearing bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp condensated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and wearing bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 97,073 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2020 97,073 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2019 79,448 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear and offside front (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 52,115 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 27,843 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 5,247 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 4,803 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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LV62 YTJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 LV62 YTJ, 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 LV62 YTJ registered?

LV62 YTJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 12 December 2012.

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