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MT58 GDU

2008 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

114,188 mi
Last recorded114,188 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Insignia68,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT58 GDU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 114,188 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2022 114,188 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 110,008 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 107,518 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2020 107,518 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 100,160 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering pump has slight seepage pump (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all see report (5.2.3 (e))

oil leaks on engine

Fail 30 Jan 2019 100,160 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering pump has slight seepage pump (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all see report (5.2.3 (e))

oil leaks on engine

Pass 2 Mar 2018 92,155 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 28 Feb 2018 92,155 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexy (7.1.2)

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

oil leak on engine

oil leak on engine

Pass 15 Feb 2017 80,276 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Front tyre low on tread

Fail 15 Feb 2017 80,276 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Front tyre low on tread

Pass 19 Feb 2016 71,008 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin aprox 1000 (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal pump (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4 k (3.5.1g)

centre exhaust support poor and weak

oil leak on engine

Pass 24 Feb 2015 60,568 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 60,564 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 56,970 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 50,318 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Dec 2012 43,130 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Dec 2012 43,130 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 36,537 miles

front brake pads approx 70%/75% worn

nearside rear outer brake pad starting to overheat and disc slightly discoloured

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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MT58 GDU is a 2008 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 68,610 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 MT58 GDU, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MT58 GDU is a 2008 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 29 December 2008.

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