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2011 Vauxhall Insignia 2.0L Diesel · DL11 ABZ

DL11 ABZ

2011 Vauxhall Insignia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 May 2011. Recorded mileage 127,501 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jul 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
Year / Origin
2011 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 20 Jul 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
127,501 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 20 Jul 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
1956cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2024‑07‑17 MOT at 127,501 miles confirms the Vauxhall Insignia remains roadworthy, with only tyre wear and a minor headlamp condensation defect recorded. The record shows a stable maintenance pattern, with no serious mechanical failures after the 2021 brake‑pad replacement, and only recurring minor issues such as tyre edge wear and occasional advisory items. At roughly 8,500 miles per year the mileage aligns with the vehicle’s 15‑year age, indicating regular use rather than prolonged standing. The jump from 95,387 miles in February 2021 to 106,498 miles in February 2022 represents an increase of 11,111 miles in one year, a period that likely included a longer driving season or a change in usage, but the subsequent annual increments from 2022 to 2024 remain within the expected range. A buyer should therefore focus on the recurring tyre edge wear, which suggests possible suspension bush or alignment problems, and verify current brake pad thickness, disc condition and caliper movement, given the thin pads noted in 2021 and the worn rear pads in 2019. The 2024 test also flagged headlamp condensation and a slightly discoloured direction indicator, both of which merit visual inspection and functional testing. No evidence of structural rust or major suspension failure appears in the MOT history, but a physical inspection of the suspension bushes, coil springs and exhaust system is advisable, along with a thorough assessment of tyre tread depth and wheel alignment before final purchase.

DL11 ABZ Key Findings

  • 12 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2024
  • 127,501 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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DL11 ABZ Mileage History

  1. 30/06/201431,690 mi
  2. 28/08/201543,820 mi+12,130 mi
  3. 23/12/201657,428 mi+13,608 mi
  4. 02/01/201869,235 mi+11,807 mi
  5. 27/02/201980,750 mi+11,515 mi
  6. 11/02/202087,112 mi+6,362 mi
  7. 23/02/202195,387 mi+8,275 mi
  8. 24/02/202195,387 mi
  9. 15/02/2022106,498 mi+11,111 mi
  10. 15/02/2022106,498 mi
  11. 22/07/2023117,038 mi+10,540 mi
  12. 17/07/2024127,501 mi+10,463 mi

Average of roughly 9,535 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.

DL11 ABZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 14:23
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Insignia (DL11 ABZ) between June 2014 and July 2024.

The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 17 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.

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