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2011 Vauxhall Insignia 2.0L Diesel · ML11 HYS

ML11 HYS

2011 Vauxhall Insignia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2011. Recorded mileage 149,548 miles. MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
Year / Origin
2011 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 12 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
Recorded Mileage
149,548 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official 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.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 12 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2011
Engine
1956cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle currently holds a PASSED MOT rating from 2026, but this is not a definitive indication of roadworthiness. The most recent test on 2026-02-16 was passed with a Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, while the Rear Sub-frame was also passable. This suggests that major structural integrity issues have not currently arisen, provided the vehicle continues to operate within the specified limits. The maintenance history reveals a clear and consistent pattern of passing tests with only minor, consumable wear items. The most recent test on 2026-02-16 passed at 149,548 miles, followed by a second pass on 2025-03-13 at 143,139 miles. This sequence indicates that the vehicle has undergone regular servicing and that the system is generally stable. However, the lack of a third test date suggests that the vehicle may have been maintained for approximately two years without further testing, which could mean that minor issues have not yet manifested in a more severe form. To assess the vehicle's condition for purchase, the buyer must inspect the suspension and brakes in person. The MOT record flags a rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, which is a minor wear item rather than a serious structural failure. Similarly, a nearside front position lamp not working is a consumable defect that can be repaired without compromising the vehicle's ability to drive safely. While the vehicle passes on MOT, it is not a guarantee of safety; the buyer should verify the mechanical condition of the suspension bushings and brake discs to ensure the car will not fail in the future.
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ML11 HYS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2026
  • 149,548 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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ML11 HYS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Jun 2026, 18:13
MOT Analysis

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 2011 Vauxhall Insignia (ML11 HYS) between March 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 16 February 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: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (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.

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ADVISORY

ML11 HYS Mileage History

  1. 02/03/2023130,986 mi
  2. 16/02/2024136,306 mi+5,320 mi
  3. 13/03/2025143,139 mi+6,833 mi
  4. 13/03/2025143,139 mi
  5. 16/02/2026149,548 mi+6,409 mi

Average of roughly 6,267 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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✗ Outstanding recall notice
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