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M66 SWH

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,044 mi
Last recorded113,044 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM66 SWH
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 113,044 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 111,573 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2024 110,492 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2023 109,432 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 98,962 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

small chip/crack in zone A (windscreen

Fail 7 Jun 2022 98,962 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front brake flexy pipe twisted

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

small chip/crack in zone A (windscreen

Pass 7 Jun 2021 90,366 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 90,363 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 88,522 miles

Tyres have slight sidewall damage

Pass 24 May 2019 85,643 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 85,643 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2018 81,639 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 May 2018 81,639 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 May 2017 75,577 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 71,026 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 63,099 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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M66 SWH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey 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 M66 SWH, 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 M66 SWH registered?

M66 SWH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is M66 SWH safe to buy?

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