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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,956 cc

LX09 SWUMOT history

LX09 SWU is a black diesel Vauxhall Insignia first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 148,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

LX09 SWU black Vauxhall Insignia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
148,500 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 SWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Insignia
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 SWU was last recorded at 148,500 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 11,960 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,540 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
11,960 miles
Average per year
8,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 148,500 miles
  • 2024 – 136,540 miles
  • 2023 – 126,937 miles
  • 2022 – 119,189 miles
  • 2021 – 107,250 miles
  • 2020 – 96,494 miles
  • 2019 – 89,745 miles
  • 2018 – 82,140 miles
  • 2017 – 73,440 miles
  • 2016 – 64,280 miles
  • 2015 – 54,761 miles
  • 2014 – 45,093 miles
  • 2013 – 36,109 miles
  • 2012 – 27,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,500 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,500 miles (+11,960)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    148,500 miles
    Test number
    760958136737
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass136,540 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    136,540 miles
    Test number
    397105175978
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail136,540 miles (+9,603)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,540 miles
    Test number
    499913461376
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass126,937 miles (+7,748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    126,937 miles
    Test number
    963792486868
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass119,189 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    119,189 miles
    Test number
    521728173806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail119,094 miles (+11,844)3 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,094 miles
    Test number
    563831770815
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass107,250 miles (+10,756)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    107,250 miles
    Test number
    765344726143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,494 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    96,494 miles
    Test number
    820953033973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail96,455 miles (+6,710)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,455 miles
    Test number
    805102116372
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass89,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    89,745 miles
    Test number
    348560874083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,745 miles (+7,605)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,745 miles
    Test number
    465154142769
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass82,140 miles (+8,700)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,140 miles
    Test number
    146996871977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,440 miles (+9,160)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    73,440 miles
    Test number
    657659029672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,280 miles (+9,519)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,280 miles
    Test number
    696626443666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,761 miles (+9,668)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    54,761 miles
    Test number
    237657185071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,093 miles (+8,984)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,093 miles
    Test number
    118510574404
    • 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)
  17. Pass36,109 miles (+9,020)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,109 miles
    Test number
    539705473083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,089 miles
    Test number
    205157472012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX09 SWU

Does LX09 SWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX09 SWU is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX09 SWU?
The MOT on LX09 SWU is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX09 SWU done?
LX09 SWU was recorded at 148,500 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 8,906 miles a year.
Has LX09 SWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 SWU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LX09 SWU 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 LX09 SWU find?
LX09 SWU passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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