
Vauxhall Insignia
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc
LS12 VWLMOT history
LS12 VWL is a black petrol Vauxhall Insignia first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 113,662 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 113,662 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,989 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 VWL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Insignia
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 VWL was last recorded at 113,662 miles on 18 Dec 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Dec 2025: 113,662 miles, lower than 171,733 miles on 17 Jan 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 171,733 miles · 17 Jan 2025
- Average per year
- 7,989 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 113,662 miles
- 2024 – 171,729 miles
- 2023 – 102,199 miles
- 2022 – 98,156 miles
- 2021 – 89,635 miles
- 2020 – 80,653 miles
- 2019 – 65,773 miles
- 2018 – 55,234 miles
- 2017 – 44,118 miles
- 2016 – 31,940 miles
- 2015 – 28,995 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 14 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,662 miles (-58,071)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 113,662 miles
- Test number
- 959009938424
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass171,733 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 171,733 miles
- Test number
- 779794437780
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail171,729 miles (+69,530)7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,729 miles
- Test number
- 283968137104
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,199 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 102,199 miles
- Test number
- 798734017589
- AdvisoryLower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Fail102,193 miles (+4,037)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,193 miles
- Test number
- 998772425236
- 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))
- AdvisoryLower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Pass98,156 miles (+8,521)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 98,156 miles
- Test number
- 127920087185
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,635 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 89,635 miles
- Test number
- 449186800983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,635 miles (+8,982)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,635 miles
- Test number
- 746856478746
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass80,653 miles (+14,880)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 80,653 miles
- Test number
- 247177795058
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,773 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 65,773 miles
- Test number
- 745371950917
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail65,773 miles (+10,539)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,773 miles
- Test number
- 626327584924
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass55,234 miles (+11,116)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 55,234 miles
- Test number
- 697127561185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,118 miles (+12,178)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 44,118 miles
- Test number
- 551759820136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,940 miles (+2,945)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 31,940 miles
- Test number
- 440465109221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,995 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 28,995 miles
- Test number
- 248404135191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,995 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,995 miles
- Test number
- 428144435191
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about LS12 VWL
- Does LS12 VWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VWL is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 VWL?
- The MOT on LS12 VWL is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 VWL done?
- LS12 VWL was recorded at 113,662 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 7,989 miles a year.
- Has LS12 VWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 VWL has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS12 VWL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Dec 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS12 VWL find?
- LS12 VWL passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill.
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