2018 Vauxhall Insignia 1.5L Petrol · JB16 BRV
2018 Vauxhall Insignia (1.5L, petrol). First registered 11 Apr 2018. Recorded mileage 52,053 miles. MOT valid until 09 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
- Year / Origin
- 2018
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,053 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JB16 BRV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
- 52,053 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
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JB16 BRV 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 2018 Vauxhall Insignia (JB16 BRV) between April 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 March 2026 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: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Also can't be opened from the inside (6.2.3”.
JB16 BRV Mileage History
- 11/04/202330,729 mi
- 09/04/202437,947 mi+7,218 mi
- 11/04/202437,947 mi
- 01/04/202545,328 mi+7,381 mi
- 16/03/202652,053 mi+6,725 mi
Average of roughly 7,278 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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