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Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,956 cc

L8 CEWMOT history

L8 CEW is a grey diesel Vauxhall Insignia first used on 27 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 111,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

L8 CEW grey Vauxhall Insignia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
111,595 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 CEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Insignia
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 CEW was last recorded at 111,595 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,595 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,595 miles
  • 2025 – 98,197 miles
  • 2024 – 88,732 miles
  • 2023 – 85,929 miles
  • 2022 – 82,965 miles
  • 2021 – 77,133 miles
  • 2020 – 73,885 miles
  • 2019 – 67,862 miles
  • 2018 – 63,440 miles
  • 2017 – 52,145 miles
  • 2016 – 41,187 miles
  • 2015 – 30,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,595 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside front headlamp unit shows condensation.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    111,595 miles
    Test number
    129715285064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail111,595 miles (+13,398)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,595 miles
    Test number
    465759387440
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass98,197 miles (+9,465)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    98,197 miles
    Test number
    679217795739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,732 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    88,732 miles
    Test number
    193532556249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail88,732 miles (+2,803)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,732 miles
    Test number
    232541685859
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass85,929 miles (+2,964)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    85,929 miles
    Test number
    496168181550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp shows condensation.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass82,965 miles (+5,832)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    82,965 miles
    Test number
    945774324436
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp unit shows condensation.

  8. Pass77,133 miles (+3,248)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    77,133 miles
    Test number
    304362853648
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber is split. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp unit shows condensation.

  9. Pass73,885 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    73,885 miles
    Test number
    526886087286
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Fail73,885 miles (+6,023)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,885 miles
    Test number
    506902253853
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  11. Pass67,862 miles (+4,422)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    67,862 miles
    Test number
    623417705599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,440 miles (+11,295)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,440 miles
    Test number
    928110800010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,145 miles (+10,958)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,145 miles
    Test number
    899586800230
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc's corroded on inner face

  14. Pass41,187 miles (+10,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,187 miles
    Test number
    196498546149
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted

  15. Pass30,275 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,275 miles
    Test number
    157065375478
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L8 CEW

Does L8 CEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 CEW is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 CEW?
The MOT on L8 CEW is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 CEW done?
L8 CEW was recorded at 111,595 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 7,468 miles a year.
Has L8 CEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 CEW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 CEW 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 L8 CEW find?
L8 CEW passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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