Vauxhall Insignia
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,956 cc
C8 SOXMOT history
C8 SOX is a black diesel Vauxhall Insignia first used on 21 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 164,017 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 164,017 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,239 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 SOX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Insignia
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,956 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 SOX was last recorded at 164,017 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 164,017 miles · 1 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,239 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,017 miles
- 2025 – 159,199 miles
- 2024 – 150,068 miles
- 2023 – 144,004 miles
- 2022 – 132,704 miles
- 2021 – 122,671 miles
- 2020 – 113,654 miles
- 2019 – 106,471 miles
- 2018 – 100,344 miles
- 2017 – 83,339 miles
- 2016 – 70,042 miles
- 2015 – 55,508 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,017 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust mounting defective flexi section broken and causing exhaust to sag
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 19 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,017 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 164,017 miles
- Test number
- 840495400864
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail164,017 miles (+4,818)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,017 miles
- Test number
- 228958674490
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass159,199 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 159,199 miles
- Test number
- 126614833699
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail159,199 miles (+9,131)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,199 miles
- Test number
- 213425367944
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass150,068 miles (+6,064)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 150,068 miles
- Test number
- 718811243281
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass144,004 miles (+370)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 144,004 miles
- Test number
- 300665199692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,634 miles (+10,930)4 major1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,634 miles
- Test number
- 229866817122
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer seam (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass132,704 miles (+48)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 132,704 miles
- Test number
- 840507941712
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective flexi section broken and causing exhaust to sag (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Fail132,656 miles (+9,985)1 major1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,656 miles
- Test number
- 768393314325
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective flexi section broken and causing exhaust to sag (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Pass122,671 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 122,671 miles
- Test number
- 105555427358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,671 miles (+9,017)4 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,671 miles
- Test number
- 209002066883
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass113,654 miles (+7,183)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 113,654 miles
- Test number
- 969647106383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,471 miles (+6,127)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 106,471 miles
- Test number
- 631703140735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,344 miles (+17,005)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 100,344 miles
- Test number
- 579833544998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,339 miles (+13,297)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 83,339 miles
- Test number
- 857880133292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,042 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 70,042 miles
- Test number
- 619934074449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,035 miles (+14,527)1 dangerous5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,035 miles
- Test number
- 601146293556
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Pass55,508 miles (+4,488)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 55,508 miles
- Test number
- 175459765674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,020 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 51,020 miles
- Test number
- 627360375111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,020 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,020 miles
- Test number
- 277820875459
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteFront number plate cracked
Questions about C8 SOX
- Does C8 SOX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 SOX is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 SOX?
- The MOT on C8 SOX is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 SOX done?
- C8 SOX was recorded at 164,017 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 10,239 miles a year.
- Has C8 SOX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 SOX has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on C8 SOX 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 C8 SOX find?
- C8 SOX passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bushes, and 1 more.
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