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A14 VGB

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

135,013 mi
Last recorded135,013 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 VGB
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 135,013 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 123,888 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 112,029 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 103,854 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation in lamp (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 101,166 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 98,582 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 98,544 miles

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

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2020 95,640 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 90,998 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 83,187 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/55x17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 72,047 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 63,127 miles

Covers/undertrays fitted

O/S/F tyre on legal limit

Rear tyres on 2mm and stepping on inner edges

Pass 14 Apr 2015 52,453 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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A14 VGB is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 A14 VGB, 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 A14 VGB registered?

A14 VGB is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 14 April 2012.

Is A14 VGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 VGB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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