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SB58 DSV

2008 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

115,810 mi
Last recorded115,810 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Insignia68,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB58 DSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 115,810 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 108,381 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2024 108,381 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 98,385 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 90,638 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 82,039 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 8 Apr 2019 82,039 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (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 12 Apr 2018 74,049 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 74,049 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 69,516 miles

EML DISPLAYED

EXHAUST CORRODED

N/S/R TOP SHOCK ABSORBER OUTER COVER LOOSE

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

Fail 6 Jun 2017 69,496 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear shockabsorber shroud has come away from top bush

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

Rear wiper split on ends

coolant level low

engine management light on

exhaust corroded

front grill cracked & damage to inner bumper carrier

plastic caps missing on offside front wheel nuts

Pass 6 Jun 2016 61,567 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 54,831 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 53,374 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 48,155 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 46,359 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 37,448 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 27,310 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 27,310 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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SB58 DSV 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 73.7%.

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 SB58 DSV, 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 SB58 DSV registered?

SB58 DSV is a 2008 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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The MOT history for SB58 DSV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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