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Vauxhall Insignia reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·298,594 DVSA tests·2024
Across 298,594 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 69% of Vauxhall Insignia cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time, behind the 73% average for all cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in suspension and tyres.
69%
Below average for its agepass first time (8 to 12 years)
Below average for its age
-4.7 pts
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
57,980 tests · fleet 85%
81%
8 to 12 years
172,276 tests · fleet 73%
69%
13 years and older
68,338 tests · fleet 61%
62%
Where the Insignia fails
Suspension92
Brakes96
Body & structure98
Steering100
Tyres94
Lights & electrics92
Fails more often on suspension, tyres. Holds up better on steering, seat belts.
Share of 8 to 12 years Vauxhall Insignia MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Vauxhall Insignia tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Vauxhall Insignia models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~11% of MOTsGrows with age
- Suspension · flagged on ~10% of MOTsGrows with age
- Brakes · flagged on ~6% of MOTs
- Tyres · flagged on ~6% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Vauxhall Insignia reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Vauxhall Insignia is more demanding than average for its age: 69% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. Give suspension and tyres a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Vauxhall Insignia?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Vauxhall Insignia in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 81%; 8 to 12 years, 69%; and 13 years and older, 62%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Vauxhall Insignia MOT?
For Vauxhall Insignia cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are tyres (6.2% of tests vs 4.6% fleet).
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