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OV58 VRR

2008 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

154,523 mi
Last recorded154,523 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Insignia68,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV58 VRR
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2021 154,523 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. Dpf filter has plate welded over dpf and readings prove inside removed (8.2.2.1 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 5.73 % and limit is 1.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning Led not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Disc looks as if its got very hot also (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak engine

Pass 13 Feb 2020 145,834 miles

Offside Front Side light dim

Rear Number plate defaced

Pass 4 Feb 2019 123,430 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))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 106,574 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 102,205 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 97,287 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 95,332 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2015 95,332 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 89,062 miles

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

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

rear tyres are showing sings of perishing but not showing cords

Pass 8 Dec 2012 84,664 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 10 Dec 2011 75,228 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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OV58 VRR is a 2008 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 OV58 VRR, 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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What year was OV58 VRR registered?

OV58 VRR is a 2008 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 19 December 2008.

Is OV58 VRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV58 VRR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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