2011 Vauxhall Insignia 2.0L Diesel · VU61 ZHD
2011 Vauxhall Insignia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 151,487 miles. MOT expired on 15 Dec 2020. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Dec 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,487 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
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VU61 ZHD Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2019
- 151,487 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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.
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VU61 ZHD Mileage History
- 20/08/201448,747 mi
- 21/08/201448,747 mi
- 16/06/201512,806 mi-35,941 mi
- 07/06/201685,235 mi+72,429 mi
- 08/06/2017106,920 mi+21,685 mi
- 13/06/2018128,818 mi+21,898 mi
- 14/06/2018128,818 mi
- 13/06/2019151,487 mi+22,669 mi
Average of roughly 21,348 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
VU61 ZHD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Insignia (VU61 ZHD) between August 2014 and June 2019.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 June 2019 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: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
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