
Vauxhall Insignia
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,364 cc
LS12 DTUMOT history
LS12 DTU is a white petrol Vauxhall Insignia first used on 27 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 98,894 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 May 2027
- Mileage
- 98,894 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,707 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 DTU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Insignia
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,364 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 DTU was last recorded at 98,894 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 2,033 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,861 miles · 9 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,033 miles
- Average per year
- 6,707 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,894 miles
- 2025 – 96,861 miles
- 2024 – 94,540 miles
- 2023 – 91,029 miles
- 2021 – 87,231 miles
- 2020 – 80,000 miles
- 2019 – 66,753 miles
- 2018 – 57,266 miles
- 2017 – 46,999 miles
- 2016 – 35,767 miles
- 2015 – 24,713 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil seepage from engine
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 18 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,894 miles (+2,033)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2027
- Odometer
- 98,894 miles
- Test number
- 977850821025
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil seepage from engine
Pass96,861 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 96,861 miles
- Test number
- 952246060790
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear coil springs not a pair
Fail96,861 miles (+2,321)3 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,861 miles
- Test number
- 161418869895
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear coil springs not a pair
Pass94,540 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 94,540 miles
- Test number
- 779596275137
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair grabbing (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryCoolant bottle empty
Fail94,540 miles (+3,511)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,540 miles
- Test number
- 898656833925
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair grabbing (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryCoolant bottle empty
Pass91,029 miles (+3,798)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 91,029 miles
- Test number
- 369388844418
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak signs around housing
- AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass87,231 miles (+7,231)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 87,231 miles
- Test number
- 826323217145
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass80,000 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 80,000 miles
- Test number
- 359494982366
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower tail light not working
Fail79,988 miles (+13,235)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,988 miles
- Test number
- 312172374459
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower tail light not working
Pass66,753 miles (+9,487)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 66,753 miles
- Test number
- 226877787172
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing low
Pass57,266 miles (+10,267)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 57,266 miles
- Test number
- 885125478169
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing low
Pass46,999 miles (+11,232)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 46,999 miles
- Test number
- 712582721050
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass35,767 miles (+11,054)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 35,767 miles
- Test number
- 523472609291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,713 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 24,713 miles
- Test number
- 429177375092
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Questions about LS12 DTU
- Does LS12 DTU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 DTU is valid until 8 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 DTU?
- The MOT on LS12 DTU is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 DTU done?
- LS12 DTU was recorded at 98,894 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 6,707 miles a year.
- Has LS12 DTU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 DTU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 DTU 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 LS12 DTU find?
- LS12 DTU passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 6 more.
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