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VO61 GTU

2011 Honda Insight

White Other 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,729 mi
Last recorded33,729 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Honda Insight81,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO61 GTU
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 33,729 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 24,770 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 24,770 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 19,371 miles

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 31 Oct 2022 19,091 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 19,091 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 19,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 19,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 19,041 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 19,041 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 18,905 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 18,674 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 17,013 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Pass 1 Sep 2016 15,429 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 12 Aug 2015 13,066 miles

o/s/f wiper split but clears windscreen effectively

rear tyres cracking, not exposing cords

Pass 27 Aug 2014 10,715 miles

All tyres cracked and perishing.

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on the inner edge.

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

How Reliable is the Honda Insight?

Based on 163,630 MOT tests across 10,310 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
7,331
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
10,310
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,289
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 898
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 883
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 600
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VO61 GTU is a 2011 Honda Insight in White with a 1,339cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 81,390 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 Honda Insight fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,289 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO61 GTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Insight typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Honda Insight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VO61 GTU registered?

VO61 GTU is a 2011 Honda Insight, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is VO61 GTU safe to buy?

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