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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,956 cc

A8 YLUMOT history

A8 YLU is a black diesel Vauxhall Insignia first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 121,283 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

A8 YLU black Vauxhall Insignia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
121,283 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A8 YLU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Insignia
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A8 YLU was last recorded at 121,283 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 6,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,148 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,135 miles
Average per year
7,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,283 miles
  • 2025 – 115,148 miles
  • 2024 – 108,229 miles
  • 2023 – 102,560 miles
  • 2022 – 96,247 miles
  • 2021 – 92,247 miles
  • 2020 – 81,954 miles
  • 2019 – 69,575 miles
  • 2018 – 54,557 miles
  • 2017 – 46,915 miles
  • 2016 – 38,650 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,283 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,283 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    121,283 miles
    Test number
    927426011761
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  2. Fail121,283 miles (+6,135)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,283 miles
    Test number
    365376914271
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  3. Pass115,148 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    115,148 miles
    Test number
    242311006430
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail115,148 miles (+6,919)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,148 miles
    Test number
    116018336887
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass108,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    108,229 miles
    Test number
    520543987533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    443988585255
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass102,560 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    102,560 miles
    Test number
    233006546423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail102,559 miles (+6,312)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,559 miles
    Test number
    258638937737
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass96,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    96,247 miles
    Test number
    191167866218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail96,247 miles (+6)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,247 miles
    Test number
    915796395204
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass96,241 miles (+3,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    96,241 miles
    Test number
    949636109629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass92,247 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    92,247 miles
    Test number
    480158967583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail92,244 miles (+10,290)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,244 miles
    Test number
    356671754985
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass81,954 miles (+12,379)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,954 miles
    Test number
    570132052759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,575 miles (+5,420)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,575 miles
    Test number
    535270360162
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

  16. Pass64,155 miles (+9,598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    64,155 miles
    Test number
    951517614586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  17. Pass54,557 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,557 miles
    Test number
    893933467286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail54,557 miles (+7,642)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,557 miles
    Test number
    489664515167
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass46,915 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,915 miles
    Test number
    332768301825
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  20. Fail46,915 miles (+8,265)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,915 miles
    Test number
    680559101476
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  21. Pass38,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,650 miles
    Test number
    816702787165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail38,650 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,650 miles
    Test number
    833794150758
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about A8 YLU

Does A8 YLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A8 YLU is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on A8 YLU?
The MOT on A8 YLU is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A8 YLU done?
A8 YLU was recorded at 121,283 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 7,951 miles a year.
Has A8 YLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A8 YLU has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on A8 YLU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on A8 YLU find?
A8 YLU passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; underbody corroded.

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