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2014 Vauxhall Insignia 1.4L Petrol · DN14 EZE

DN14 EZE

2014 Vauxhall Insignia (1.4L, petrol). First registered 17 Apr 2014. Recorded mileage 94,280 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
Year / Origin
2014 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 15 Sept 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
Recorded Mileage
94,280 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 15 Sept 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jan 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2014
Engine
1364cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle has a roadworthiness status of PASSED , but the maintenance history reveals a worsening trend in suspension and brake components relative to the most recent test. The 2025-09-17 test at 94,280 miles failed with multiple defects, including a failed front headlamp, a failed inner tire, and excessive twist in the brake hose, indicating that the vehicle has not maintained its mechanical integrity since that date. This suggests the vehicle has experienced a significant drop in quality control or a lack of rigorous maintenance during the intervening period. The mileage pattern shows a notable gap between the 2024-09-12 and 2025-09-17 tests, where the vehicle was tested at 89,919 miles before failing again. This gap of roughly 4,361 miles between the two most recent inspections indicates a period of rapid mileage accumulation or a lack of regular testing, which is a critical indicator of potential wear on suspension bushings, ball joints, and brake components. The fact that the vehicle was tested at 89,919 miles on a warm day suggests that the vehicle has likely been driven at higher speeds or temperatures, accelerating wear on these parts. Given the recurring faults in the suspension, brake, and headlight systems, a buyer should inspect the vehicle for structural integrity , corrosion , and exhaust emissions if the vehicle is not currently running. The history of failed tests at 94,280 miles and the failure of the inner tire at 89,919 miles strongly suggest that basic upkeep has been skipped, leaving the vehicle vulnerable to further failures. A buyer must verify that the vehicle meets current safety standards, particularly for the rear child seat and windscreen, and confirm that the brake system is not exhibiting excessive play or binding conditions, as these are the primary components failing in the most recent test.
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DN14 EZE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
  • 94,280 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)

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DN14 EZE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Nov 2026, 03:08
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Vauxhall Insignia (DN14 EZE) between June 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 17 September 2025 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: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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: “Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.

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ADVISORY

DN14 EZE Mileage History

  1. 12/09/202489,919 mi
  2. 17/09/202594,280 mi+4,361 mi
  3. 17/09/202594,280 mi

Average of roughly 4,303 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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53
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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