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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,956 cc

S28 APLMOT history

S28 APL is a black diesel Vauxhall Insignia first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 129,759 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

S28 APL black Vauxhall Insignia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
129,759 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 APL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Insignia
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 APL was last recorded at 129,759 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 7,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
121,871 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,888 miles
Average per year
8,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,759 miles
  • 2025 – 121,871 miles
  • 2024 – 114,317 miles
  • 2023 – 106,545 miles
  • 2022 – 99,505 miles
  • 2021 – 92,031 miles
  • 2020 – 85,742 miles
  • 2019 – 74,926 miles
  • 2018 – 63,675 miles
  • 2017 – 54,764 miles
  • 2016 – 46,683 miles
  • 2015 – 35,753 miles
  • 2014 – 32,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,759 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 2mm and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,759 miles (+7,888)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    129,759 miles
    Test number
    842755516405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 2mm and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass121,871 miles (+7,554)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    121,871 miles
    Test number
    768395755690
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass114,317 miles (+7,772)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    114,317 miles
    Test number
    972896395316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,545 miles (+7,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    106,545 miles
    Test number
    556170669065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil advise attention (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass99,505 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    99,505 miles
    Test number
    551198867972
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail99,504 miles (+7,473)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,504 miles
    Test number
    711371751348
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass92,031 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,031 miles
    Test number
    920516233029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEmissions clean
  8. Fail92,028 miles (+6,286)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,028 miles
    Test number
    555442423752
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEmissions clean
  9. Pass85,742 miles (+10,816)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    85,742 miles
    Test number
    215508998434
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r inner tyre wearing uneven 245/40/19
  10. Pass74,926 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    74,926 miles
    Test number
    895804540384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre badly worn on edges and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail74,924 miles (+11,249)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,924 miles
    Test number
    984639780338
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre badly worn on edges and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass63,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,675 miles
    Test number
    726640773866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,675 miles (+8,911)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,675 miles
    Test number
    648690730702
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureTyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. n/s front different to others (4.1.A.1a)
  14. Pass54,764 miles (+8,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,764 miles
    Test number
    430708710327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass46,683 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,683 miles
    Test number
    331905751639
    • 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)
  16. Fail46,683 miles (+10,930)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,683 miles
    Test number
    666854735176
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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. Pass35,753 miles (+3,517)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,753 miles
    Test number
    947948375057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,236 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    32,236 miles
    Test number
    155716744288
    • 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)

Questions about S28 APL

Does S28 APL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 APL is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 APL?
The MOT on S28 APL is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 APL done?
S28 APL was recorded at 129,759 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 8,465 miles a year.
Has S28 APL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 APL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on S28 APL 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 S28 APL find?
S28 APL passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 2mm and wearing inner edge; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm and wearing inner edge, and 2 more.

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