
Vauxhall Insignia
Red · Diesel · 2017 · 1,956 cc
L26 GBYMOT history
L26 GBY is a red diesel Vauxhall Insignia first used on 21 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 104,185 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 104,185 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,952 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 GBY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Insignia
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,956 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 21 Jul 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 GBY was last recorded at 104,185 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 18,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,632 miles · 8 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 18,553 miles
- Average per year
- 12,952 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,185 miles
- 2025 – 85,632 miles
- 2024 – 70,101 miles
- 2023 – 52,920 miles
- 2022 – 41,420 miles
- 2021 – 32,494 miles
- 2020 – 26,634 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 13 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,185 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 104,185 miles
- Test number
- 128251028038
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail104,185 miles (+18,553)3 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,185 miles
- Test number
- 552771946477
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass85,632 miles (+15,531)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 85,632 miles
- Test number
- 431189734884
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage in the top left & One in the centre line of steering wheel no greater than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin looks like it had seized at some point, Wheel moving free (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
Pass70,101 miles (+17,181)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 70,101 miles
- Test number
- 594531464429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,920 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 52,920 miles
- Test number
- 378716458443
- 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))
Fail52,920 miles (+11,500)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,920 miles
- Test number
- 207891607684
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- 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))
Pass41,420 miles (+8,926)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 41,420 miles
- Test number
- 280053927611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,494 miles (+5,860)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 32,494 miles
- Test number
- 194873388584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 26,634 miles
- Test number
- 356354710956
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 200163120601
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about L26 GBY
- Does L26 GBY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 GBY is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 GBY?
- The MOT on L26 GBY is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 GBY done?
- L26 GBY was recorded at 104,185 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 12,952 miles a year.
- Has L26 GBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 GBY has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L26 GBY 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 L26 GBY find?
- L26 GBY passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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