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M1 URW

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,640 mi
Last recorded109,640 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM1 URW
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 109,640 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 100,416 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2024 100,416 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 91,951 miles

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

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

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

rear sub frame slightly corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2022 83,401 miles

Moisture in O/S/F headlamp

Offside Rear Tyre side wall beginning to crack

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S and N/S/R trailing arm bushes beginning to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 74,602 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on 3 mm and cracked slightly

front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Fail 13 Sep 2021 74,601 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre on 3 mm and cracked slightly

front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Pass 28 Sep 2020 68,113 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 63,321 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 48,283 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 33,220 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nail in nearside rear tyre.

Pass 9 Sep 2015 23,310 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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M1 URW is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M1 URW, 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 M1 URW registered?

M1 URW is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is M1 URW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M1 URW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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