
Vauxhall Insignia
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,956 cc
LS61 VPWMOT history
LS61 VPW is a silver diesel Vauxhall Insignia first used on 5 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 170,014 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 170,014 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 13,356 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 VPW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Insignia
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,956 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 5 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 VPW was last recorded at 170,014 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 4,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 165,400 miles · 11 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,614 miles
- Average per year
- 13,356 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,014 miles
- 2025 – 165,400 miles
- 2024 – 163,453 miles
- 2023 – 157,366 miles
- 2022 – 154,923 miles
- 2021 – 149,676 miles
- 2020 – 137,376 miles
- 2019 – 112,839 miles
- 2018 – 92,389 miles
- 2017 – 80,714 miles
- 2016 – 57,591 miles
- 2015 – 32,127 miles
- 2014 – 10,688 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 14 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,014 miles (+4,614)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 170,014 miles
- Test number
- 277338502409
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass165,400 miles (+1,947)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 165,400 miles
- Test number
- 480088515179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass163,453 miles (+6,087)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 163,453 miles
- Test number
- 602787129259
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass157,366 miles (+2,443)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 157,366 miles
- Test number
- 559826984206
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass154,923 miles (+5,247)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 154,923 miles
- Test number
- 618558218945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,676 miles (+12,300)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 149,676 miles
- Test number
- 367959268528
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,376 miles (+1,534)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 137,376 miles
- Test number
- 512887099272
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective condensation in both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
Fail135,842 miles (+23,003)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,842 miles
- Test number
- 935802148666
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both aims (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront headlight lenses has condensation
- AdvisoryFront shockers damp
Pass112,839 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 112,839 miles
- Test number
- 929357633902
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail112,838 miles (+20,449)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,838 miles
- Test number
- 895494922125
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass92,389 miles (+11,675)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 92,389 miles
- Test number
- 954837908009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,714 miles (+23,123)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 80,714 miles
- Test number
- 723059328263
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,591 miles (+25,464)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 57,591 miles
- Test number
- 594237927459
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass32,127 miles (+21,439)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 32,127 miles
- Test number
- 547410158261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,688 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 10,688 miles
- Test number
- 708617084227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS61 VPW
- Does LS61 VPW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VPW is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 VPW?
- The MOT on LS61 VPW is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 VPW done?
- LS61 VPW was recorded at 170,014 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 13,356 miles a year.
- Has LS61 VPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 VPW has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS61 VPW 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 LS61 VPW find?
- LS61 VPW passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: central rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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