2013 Vauxhall Insignia 2.0L Diesel · FL13 OKO

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, evidenced by a clean record over the last three years. The most recent test conducted in October 2024 at 130,673 miles resulted in no recorded defects, indicating that the car currently meets the minimum safety and environmental standards. Following an initial failure in October 2021, the vehicle has achieved three consecutive passes without any advisories, suggesting a period of consistent maintenance and proactive repair by the current owner. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical annual usage for a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 10,000 miles per year. The data shows steady progression, with 5,800 miles recorded between the 2022 and 2023 tests, and another 7,671 miles between the 2023 and 2024 tests. This regularity suggests the car has not suffered from long periods of inactivity, which often leads to seized components or perished seals, nor has it been subjected to excessive mileage that would prematurely exhaust the drivetrain or suspension components. While the MOT history is clean, a buyer must focus their physical inspection on high-mileage vulnerabilities common to the Insignia of the 130,000-mile range. Given the age of the vehicle, inspect the structural integrity for corrosion on the rear subframe and sills, as these areas often hide rust that can become significant failures. You should also check the suspension bushes for signs of tearing and verify the brake discs for uneven wear or thinning caused by binding calipers. The lack of recorded advisories in recent years does not guarantee these components are in peak condition, but only confirms they did not reach a point of failure during the specific testing intervals.