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AB07 GAY

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,170 mi
Last recorded95,170 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB07 GAY
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 95,170 miles

Offside Front worn on edges

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 26 Nov 2024 90,488 miles

Coolant level low

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 90,486 miles

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

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

Brake fluid level low

Coolant level low

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 83,455 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear brake discs corroded and worn

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 14 Dec 2022 78,309 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 73,499 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside rear tyre side wall perished

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 70,338 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 66,016 miles

Handbrake cable’s in poor condition

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 18 Dec 2019 66,015 miles

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

Handbrake cable’s in poor condition

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Dec 2018 61,622 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 56,303 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 49,754 miles

Rear Pads wearing unevenly

Pass 14 Dec 2015 39,417 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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AB07 GAY is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AB07 GAY, 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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AB07 GAY is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 24 December 2012.

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