2016 Vauxhall Insignia 1.6L Diesel · HS16 DCF
2016 Vauxhall Insignia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 18 Aug 2016. Recorded mileage 190,897 miles. MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 190,897 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HS16 DCF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2024
- 190,897 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HS16 DCF 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 2016 Vauxhall Insignia (HS16 DCF) between August 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Emissions unable to be completed excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
HS16 DCF Mileage History
- 25/08/2022145,779 mi
- 12/01/2023157,090 mi+11,311 mi
- 16/10/2023176,355 mi+19,265 mi
- 19/10/2023176,376 mi+21 mi
- 12/12/2024190,897 mi+14,521 mi
Average of roughly 19,624 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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