2012 Vauxhall Insignia 2.0L Diesel · DA62 VRT
2012 Vauxhall Insignia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 144,789 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jul 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,789 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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DA62 VRT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 19/08/2024
- 144,789 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA62 VRT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Insignia (DA62 VRT) between May 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect light source not secured in lamp (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
DA62 VRT Mileage History
- 25/05/2022105,544 mi
- 16/06/2023127,346 mi+21,802 mi
- 17/07/2023128,917 mi+1,571 mi
- 17/07/2023128,917 mi
- 19/08/2024144,789 mi+15,872 mi
Average of roughly 17,545 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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