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AE18 VSL

2018 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,679 mi
Last recorded82,679 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Insignia51,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 VSL
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 82,679 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 80,095 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and back (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 80,093 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and back (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 71,443 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2024 71,439 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 55,093 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 21 Jan 2022 35,779 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 25,461 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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AE18 VSL is a 2018 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 51,071 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 AE18 VSL, 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 8 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE18 VSL registered?

AE18 VSL is a 2018 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 9 March 2018.

Is AE18 VSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 VSL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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